Appropriations for the Coming Fiscal Year in Carbondale
The Carbondale common council completed and passed two readings of the budget after a lengthy estimates committee review. The plan outlines salaries for city officials, city services, and improvements including paving, sewers, and a bridge, with a total aggregate of 43,655.09.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Select Council
Werterin Reo
Library Association
Cswnessays Saeebee
City, Library Association and Board of Hori
Racketbrook
North Church
Canaan
Salwa Ants
Ipestke Garwekeeee
Eerevere Ooo Board of Health
Brooklyn Street
Seventh Avenue
Ordin- Bucod
Canaanites Alarmed Over Mine Under Roadway
Residents fear W. L. Barton mining may extend beneath the street. Street Foreman Killeen reports the highway is safe though miners operate near it. Garton says he has not overstepped lease limits and will not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan Street
W. L. Barton
Killeen
Garton
Hla
Carbondale Inventors Highlight Local Patents and Devices
Carbondale inventors introduce a burlar alarm by Spencer and Pethick, a simple blank cartridge shooter with a claimed lineage sale. Willis R. Bargar unveils a patented nail-holding device. I A Roberto secures a patent for an improved shoe eyelet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer & Pethick
Willis R. Bargar
I. A. Roberto
Carbondale
Local Social and Business Notices Update
Mr and Mrs E P Burke of South Main entertain Mr and Mrs J J Burke of Binghamton N Y Mrs Edward Robbins and Mrs John Gaughan return from Waymart visit Bilas McMullen returns from military school for Easter Dr H J Wheeler visits Greenfield Mrs Augusta Baker of Washington Street convalesces J G Reese moves cash store to Anthracite building Sixth avenue from Morrison building G F Swigert elected Pennsylvania vice president of the Commercial Travellers association
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Robbins
John Gaughan
Waymart
Bilas McMullen
H. J. Wheeler
Greenfield
Augusta Baker
Washington Street
J. G. Reese
Sixth Avenue
Morrison
South Main Street
G. F. Swigert
Pennsylvania
Commercial Travellers’ Association
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health and Purity
Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla to purify blood improve appetite aid digestion and promote health. Claims cure for dyspepsia scrofula salt rheum boils pimples and all blood humors with Hood's Pills as the preferred cathartic priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Jermyn and Mayfield Notes and Local Incidents
Mrs Dr Shields is seriously ill with pneumonia. Mrs John Gallagher of Weat Mayfield fell on the sidewalk injuring her. leg fractures feared. The Twentieth Century Bicycle Club will hold a social in Enterprise hall Wednesday evening. Miss Rosa Bray of Peckville visits friends here. Mike Caffy store in Mayfield robbed Friday night. cigars and goods valued at 75 stolen. Mrs Mary Rivenberg of Carbondale visiting at sister Mrs L I Fuller on Main street. Mr and Mrs J P Smith of Main eo were in Wilkes Barre on Saturday. Frank Gendall of Taylor was in town yesterday. Michael Haggerty of Scranton was
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shields
John Gallagher
Weat Mayfield
Twentieth Century Bicycle Club
Enterprise Hall
Rosa Bray
Peckville
Mike Caffy
Mayfield
Mary Rivenberg
Carbondale
L. I. Fuller
Main Street
J. P. Smith
Maineo
Wilkes-Barre
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Mary A. Dailey at Atherton Home
The town and valley residents attended the burial services for Mrs. Mary A. Dailey held at the Atherton homestead on South Main Street. Rev. Gendall and Rev. Foster led the ceremonies, praising the deceased’s character as the Presbyterian choir sang and floral tributes adorned the scene before interment in the Presbyterian cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Dalley
Atherton
South Main Street
Francis Gendall
Methodist Episcopal Church
L. R. Foster
Green Ridge
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Cemetery
Messra
Archhbald Boyd
Samuel Harris
John Cooper
Henry Baker
H. van Horn
William Stone
Robert
William Sykes
Mamie Francis
James Morris
Bloomsburg State Normal School
Gendall
Francis
Lena Gendall
Gertrude Morris
Margaret Jones
Jennie Harris
Henrietta Harris
Theodore Davis
Grove Street
Providence
Misa Laura
Benjamin Fern
Archbald
Sadie Gendall
Francis Watkins
Blanche Davis
Lulu Jones
Nellie Gendall
Ethel Nicholas
Norma Johns
Sons of Temperance
John Service
Wilkes-Barre
J. F. Taylor
Main Street
Susie Harris
Edith Powell
Plymouth
Muriel Weston
West Pittston
Reese
Remedy Abates Chronic Diarrhoea After Months of Suffering
Mrs. F. E. Watson of Aiken Alabama credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with permanent relief after five doses of a 25 cent bottle. Two physicians had pronounced her case hopeless. The product is sold by all druggists and Matthews Bros. as wholesale and retail agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. FE. Watson
Aiken
Ala
Matthews Bros
Local Institute Draws Large Attendance In Olyphant
The county institute in Olyphant drew a large afternoon crowd at the Central school. Teachers and students heard talks on spelling and arithmetic, with recitations and songs from Miss Matthews, Miss Kennedy, Miss Donnelly, Miss Patten, and others. The evening session at Father Matthew Opera House featured a program by high school pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apelling
M. J. Lloyd
Dickson
Cora Matthews
Winck
Wilkes-Barre
Father Matthew Opera House
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Offering
One hundred dollar reward offered for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co Toledo endorsements testifying to integrity. Card notes internals and blood action with price per bottle. Sold by all druggists and testimonials free. Hull's Family Pills recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West 2Aves
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Hull
Peckville Social Roundup Highlights and Firemen Fair
Residents from Peckville and nearby towns visited relatives in Scranton Yatesville and Berwick while entertainment at Ledyard's hall drew crowds. Donations from Durland and Thompson plus Crouse and Brandegee supported prizes. Floyd Greiner won clippers and John Gallagher a door prize silk necktie. The annual firemen’s fair concluded its first week with lower receipts but optimism for a profitable second week as Wilsons’ quick response to a Gunn fire showcased readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
Jessie Hofferker
John M. Gallagher
Wilsons
Merely in Fun English Flowers and Exchanges
A humorous exchange recounts a misattribution about the Coldstream Guards and a quip about poets. The dialogue features Mrs Brubb, Mr Brubb, Mrs Hon Evlent, Harvard Hashen, and mentions Harvard and Chicago and Philadelphia newspapers in a playful tone.
Bryan Sees Lincoln Look in the Mirror
In the Indianapolis Journal a witty exchange compares Bryan to Lincoln, noting Lincoln’s long legs and head while Bryan only has a long wind, sparking humorous remark about resemblance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Lincoln
Indianapolis Journal
The Judge’s Son and a Docket Day Question
The piece comments on a columnist's humorous view of a judge and a crowded Day of Judgment docket. It notes a woman who excels in classics, math, and art yet misreads a cookbook, with a closing nod to Washington Blur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay
Collier's Weekly
Washington
Blur
For Rent Listings and Help Wanted in Scranton Ad Column
Classified notices show multiple rental properties in Scranton including half of a house on Monroe avenue and a nine room modern residence on Adams avenue, plus stores on Lackawanna avenue. Help wanted ads include salesman and partner opportunities, a strong barker, and general labor. Several professionals such as attorneys and architects are listed with offices along Lackawanna and Spruce streets.
Sale listing for draft horses and shop equipment
Sale at 1138 Monsey Avenue features draft horses road horse and leather top surrey, lumber wagon nearly new, spring delivery wagon, two delivery sleighs, harnesses, blacksmith tools and safe. Also boiler and engine for base two horse power vertical boiler and five horse power engine, 48 feet shafting with hangers and pipe. Buyers at 324 Penn Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surrey
Monsey Avenue
Penn Avenue
Theatrical Night At Lyceum Opens With Uncle Tom’s Cabin
The Lyceum hosted Stetson’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin with large crowds, followed by A Young Wife with elaborate scenery. The first act recreates a Douglass country library near New York, using NY Fourteenth Street theater props and properties. Malcolm Williams, famed songwriter, contributes a number for the company titled Everything Is Lovely on the Bowery sung by the comedian in act two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Douglass
New York City
New York
Fourteenth Street Theater
Malcolm Williams
An Actor's Romance at Academy of Music Scranton
The Cook and Church Stock Company opens a week's engagement at the Academy of Music tonight with An Actor's Romance. The show reveals behind the scenes of theatre life from makeup to stage effects, with ticket prices 10 20 and 30 cents. White Squadron starts the bill Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Cook and Church Stock Company
Academy of Music
Cook & Church Stock Company
Passion Play Reproduction At St Thomas College Hall
The Passion Play re production opens for a week at St Thomas College Hall with daily matinees starting Tuesday. The vivid motion picture feature shows crowds and dramatic scenes centered on the life of Christ, including a figure bowing in meekness amid harsh abuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas’ College Hall
The Carpetbagger and The Girl from Maxim's At Lyceum
Hepburn Jones praises The Carpetbagger as a great American play and Tim Murphy appears at the Lyceum tomorrow evening in a political romantic comedy. The Girl from Maxim's will headline the Lyceum on Wednesday March 28 with Charles Frohman boasting its clever farce scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hepburn Jones
Critle
The
Chicago Chronicle
Tim Murphy
Lyceum
Lyceum Theater
Charles Frohman
Criterion Theater
Jast
Scalp Treatment and Private Vault Cleaning Services
Listing mentions Sara Mrs L T Keller offering scalp treatment shampooing facial massage manicuring and chiropody at 701 Quincy. Also A B Briggs cleans privy vaults cess pools with improved pine, contact at North Main Ave or Eicke's drug store Adams and Mulberry, phone 9540. Financial notice seeks sealed bids by March 1 1900 for J J Newman Lumber first mortgage six percent sinking fund bonds via Lackawanna Trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara
L. T. Keller
iSc
Quincy
A. B. Briggs
A. BR. Briggs
In. Newman Lumber
Lackawanna Trust and Base Deposit Company
J. J. Newman Lumber Company
Republican Third District Convention Set for April 10 1900
A notice from Lackawanna County announces the Third legislative district Republican convention to nominate a legislature candidate and elect delegates. The event is scheduled for Tuesday April 10 1900 at 2 PM in Scranton's court house arbitration room. Candidates must register full names and post office addresses and pay assessments by March 11 1900 to appear on the official ballot. T. J. Matthews chairs the district committee with J. F. Watkins as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne
Lackawanna County
Court House
Scranton
Harrisburg
la Ail
Mears
Legislative Standing Committee
T. J. Matthews
J. FB. Watkins
Estate of Marwood Jordon and I H Brader Administrations
Letters granted for Grace Mele and W E Bittenbender as administrators of Beranton estates. Creditors must file claims and debtors pay promptly to the respective assignees Cure Blutenbender & Co and Boranton PA. Public notice seeks settlement of debts and claims in Lackawanna County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeee
Marwood
Jordon
Beranton
Grace Mele
Cure Blutenbender & Co
I. H. Bhrader
Lackawanna County
W. E. Bittenbender
Boranton
The Princess Chic Opera By Kirke La Shelle
Kirke La Shelle presents The Princess Chic an orig inal opera comique with a tale of love and war. The production blends sentimental romance with broad comedy and features music by Julian Edwards praised for charm and beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirke la Shelle
Princess Chic
Opera Comique
Julian Edwards
Royal Opera House
Covent Garden
London
Delaware and Hudson trains schedule through Scranton
Train times from Scranton to Carbondale Wilkes-Barre Albany Philadelphia New York and other points listed with morning and afternoon departures and corresponding return arrivals. Include Lehigh Valley and Black Diamond Express connections and notes from J W Burdick G P A Albany N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson
Scranton
Carbondale
Albany
Saracens
Montreal
Bombi
New England
Wilkes-Barre
New York
Philadelpia
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lane Black Diamond Express
Pennsylvania Ee
Western Points
Lehigh Walier Railroad
Blac Diamond Express
Shan
Felows
Martha
South
Carponante
Wilken
Screenor A. m
Gavatone
Weeston
United States
Canada
J. W. Burdick
W. Crc&s
Beranton
Lehigh Valley trains through Scranton timetable notice
Train departures from Scranton to Philadelphia New York White Haven Hazleton Pottsville Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrisburg Philadelphia and west via D H R R with Black Diamond Express and Pullman cars. Officials Lehigh Valley Railroad Cortland Street New York South Methichen Forticket4 and Pullman reservations at Luckawinna Scranton.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
D. & IL RR
White Haven
Hazleton
Principe
Pottsville
Bethlehem
Easton
Reading
Harrishburge
Pitncket
LD. & TR
Tuckieknock
Towanda
Elmira
Ithaca
Geneva
Ae Ney
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Points West
Black Diamond Express
Sunders
H. HK
Lehigh Valley
Wilkes-Barre
Manston Bridge
Rollin H. Wilbur
Cortland Street
Charles
Lee
Cortlandt Street
W. Nonnemacher
Pasa
South Methichem
Luckawinna Ove
Erie and Wyoming Valley Time Table Update 1900
Time Table in effect February 7 1900 shows trains from Beranton to Hawley and intermediate points arriving Hawley with the Erie Ballroad for New York Newburg and Honesdale. The schedule follows No 2 Accommodation at 6 a m and No 4 Express at 1201 p m with intermediate stops.
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Del
Lacks
Weatera
Lenare Scranton
New York
Haiutdelphia
Stroudsburg
Artive
Hoboken
Scranton
Buffalo
Oswego
Syracuse
Nicholson
Montrose
Ombsburg
Northumberhind
Plymouth
Nanticoke
Northumberland
Arerive
Litcom
UNDAY
South
Lee
Bloom
Erie
Wyoming Valley
Travis Loavd
Beranton
Hawley
SaterHan
Newburg
Honesdale
Railroad Time Tables for Central Railroad of New Jersey
Central Railroad of New Jersey timetable lists routes from New York foot of Liberty Street to various points including Scranton Wilkes Barre Baltimore Washington and Reading via Bethlehem with express and morning departures. Through tickets to all points east and west at station. CHLHAUSEN Gen Sup and BALDWIN Gen Pasa Agt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Railroad
New Jeruse
New York
Liberty Street
N. R
Bouth
Putston
Wilkes-Barre
Baltimore
Washington
Sooth
Bethlehem
Cam Loo
Longley Coane Grove
Reading
Harrisburg
Ore Bum
Oast
Gea
Weet
Chlhausen
Bup
Baldwin
Pasa
Agt
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Minnie LaRue
FE. J. Dawe
Cemetery Street
Croup
Carbondale Inventors
E. P. Burke
J. J. Burke
Binghamton, N. Y
Jermyn and Mayfield
Taylor News
Mary A. Dailey
Bible
K Dardis Rane
Anna Brown
Wilkes- Tarre
George Hogue
Clases
Dinkely
Olyphant Council
Uttunled
Gallagher
Gillespie
Teap
Brown
Reap
Ecandle
van Sickle
Prown
Rein
House
Olyphant
Veel
Rales
Losees
John H. Phelps
Spra Atrect
W. H. Briggs
Factoryville
Wallace Barber
Yatesville
W. H. White
8. F. White
Amos Lancaster
Pittston
James Lancaster
Lane
J. B. Grover
Berwick
People’s Exchange
Benet
Monroe Avenue
NINH
Mente
Taylor Ave
Mulberry Street
N. Irving
Linden Street
Irving Avenue
Jenkins’ Drug Store
Malin
Jackson Street
City
John Carroll
Madison Avenue
Tribune
Franklin Avenue
Siena
Joseph J. Jermyn
Wyoming E
Quincy Avenue
Geo. B. Davidson
Spruce Street
Adams Avenue
Wyoming Avenue
J. Carter
Myrtle Street
Lackawanna Ave
J. H. Gunater
Fielp
Cox 10
Tribune Office
Scranton Woven Mills
Bcranton
George
R. O. Evans & Co
Til
Clerk & Co
B. 4Th Bt
Kresster Court
Ieee
Wright St
Wa K. R
South Bromley
Mra
J. L
Ham Court
Andress
Willan Schaffer
Ash Street
J. M
G. H. Davis
Fairview Avenue
Iliga
Priceburg
Wee
Gatien Ven
W. E. Lawton
E.C. Spaulding
Edward H. Davis
Connell Building
Lewis Hancock, JR
Sprucest, Cor. Wash
Seranton
Frederick L. Brown
Price
Washington Avenue
Joseph Kelley
Linden
Nentisty
I. C. Lyman
Scranton Private Hospital
Cor, Wyoming and
Mulperry
C. C. Laurbach
Wyoming Ave
H. F. Reynolds
Enover
ELK Cafe
P. Zeigler
Poreenger
Victor Koch
Richard J. Bourke
Lackiwanna Avenue
J. W Browning
Mears Building
Dd. R. Replogle
I Oad
M. J. Donahor
Prank E. Hoyle
Durr Building
Willard
Warren & Knapp
Republican Building
Jessup & Jessup
Commonwealth Building
James W. Oakford
Board of Trade Building
Edward W. Thayer
L. A. Watres
Patterson & Wilcox, Traders’ National Bank Building
C. Comegys
Republican
A. W. Bertholf
Attornaney Meare Building
W. E. Allen
St. North Washington Avenue
DR. & W. L'Amoreauex
Mulberry
School OF the Lackawanna
Bend
Catuiwrie
Thomas M. Cann
Prince Yal
W. E. Plumley
Jftos
G. R. Clark & CO
Seeadman and Nurseryman
Green House
North Main Avenue
Jos
Mizcelo
Bauer
KR. J. Bauer
Ni Wreming Avenue
Over Hulberts
Megargee Brothers
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Stetson
Maxim's
the Lyceum
Pine Street
Moscow Railroad Station
J. Swarts
Moscow, Pa
Louise Shoemaker
LEGAL
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sunbury
Elphia
Baltiaoe
Ivinburg
Pi Pittsburg
West
Haaleton
Norristown
Sunny
Ballinmre
Wastinton
Pitts
Bun Harris
Cares Philadelphie
Altimore
Pittsburg
Sunbury Arrisburg
Jd. R. Woop
Gen. Pass
J. B. Hutchinson
Gen. Mer
Met
Schanton
Uniondale
Taree
Providence Park Place
Sigulines
Op al
Ontario & Western Retute
Pass Ag T. Futcroft
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