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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1899

Page

5

Local events mix religious, social duties in small town

A chaotic account lists meetings and visits in a small city including a Methodist pastors duty, a Holocopal residence event on Wyoming Avenue, and plans involving Europe’s fate as tensions rise. It mentions John Lettiontiquer and Charles I Smith of Mois Limtown visiting Wilen, arranging for Paramount Plook fodder, and a Women’s Vice head gathering amid a county Savillle bank dinner.

John Lettiontiquer Caine Job Jone Charles I Smith Moislimtown Wit Wile Paramount Fremen

Demonstration at Amith's Bazaar Sparks Local Interest

A fragmented notice describes a demonstration at Amith's Bazaar. Details are unclear but mention travelers and local geologic displays drawing curious crowds.

Ata

Dr. Snyder Announces Practice Move to Masonite Temple

Dr. 8. C. Snyder will relocate his dental practice to Masonite Temple at 420 Spruce Street, citing new location as optimal for patient access and service. The move marks a notable change for the longtime dentist serving the community with care and expertise.

Auction at F. L. Crane's farm tomorrow

Bid at 10 o clock a.m. on Tuesday for a selection of small Havana cigars from Key West Havanas. Garney Brown & Co. offer them at reduced prices for a limited time.

F. L. Crane Apoet Farm A. Wi Key West Mices Garney, Brown &Rn

Refund notice for Syrup of Tori tt falls and battle claim

The document appears to be a refund or claim notice from the undersigned regarding a medicine named Syrup of Tor i tt falls and a related battle claim. It references Mr Greenes and multiple names and locations, including Bone & Dunmure, and mentions money refunded or promised. The text is garbled with unclear names and places.

Greenes Malls Bone & Dunmure Dovepaia Ranton, Pa

Mention of Men of the Hour in Scranton politics and paving battles

The piece discusses Mayor elect Moir and local figures, praising journalists, Governor Blone, Major J. B. Fish, and public service. It notes the North Main avenue paving push, Thompson’s retirement from liquor business, and the ongoing search for candidates amid party dynamics in Scranton.

Moir J. B. Fish Thompson

Gerson's New Millinery Display Attracts Attention

Last Thursday through Saturday featured the formal opening of Gerson's millinery exhibit showcasing spring and hat stock. The store decorations and Towtital hats drew praise as a notable display, with Gerson's appearance of leadership in local millinery evident in the extensive, attractive display.

Gergana Ehibitotment Hutter Gersol

School Board Debates Superintendent Substitution

The school board session considers replacing D Jennings with Harry Carling as superintendent of the Supply Troon amid disputes between factions. Reche testifies that reemployment of an unreliable volunteer is unfair, while Jennings counters with criticism. church services and appeals fill community activities this week led by Rev Huntington at St Mark's, with events at Latke's and other local venues.

Harry Jennings Joseph Huntington Order of the Holy Prose Mapk Bunnie BE. J. Moughtorn Ihaee Mis-Deay An Sr Latke Chueelty Waertem Avenue

Fresh Creamery Print Butter Offered At Introductory Prices

Gilt Edge Coursen's Fresh Creamery Print Butter delivers every morning and promises the sweetest, firmest butter. Used with Wheaten Flour bread, it is billed as the strongest and best food. Three and five pound boxes sold at production cost this month to introduce the product.

Coursen

Mayor-elect Moir Attacks Asphalt Contract At Council

The Common Council adjourned session featured a fiery speech by Mayor-elect Moir as he denounced the Barber asphalt repair contract calling it damning and corrupt. Keller rebuked Moir, claiming the contract was justified. arguments over amendments and readings dominated the tense meeting as rivals accused each other of pressuring council members.

Moir Buncoed Keller Bosh Walker Grier Mr. Grier Mott Roche Elity Cownells

Odd Fellows Installations Scheduled Across District Lodges

Deputy Grand Master David Cradman announces lodge officers will be seated across multiple lodges in April. Installations include Cedar City No. 4 on April 1 and Alliance No. 6 on April 5, with dates spanning April 1 to April 24 for numerous lodges.

Hood's Garsaparilla advert and rail fare offer

An Illinois era ad notes a New York city rail run on Monday April 1 with Vickers to be sold at reduced rates. The text touts rail fare 4.55 for the round trip and claims excellent patronage potential with strong service and picturesque surroundings. It ends with a remedy promotion for Hood's Garsaparilla and Hood's Pills by Hood & Co.

New York City SM Vickers New York Hites

Recital Tomorrow Night at the Lyceum Program Highlights

Judge Archbald will introduce Sir. Tilley at the Lyceum tomorrow evening. The program includes vocal numbers by Mrs. Joseph O’Turner and featured performers from the Conservatory of Music and Wilkes Barre. Tickets are selling rapidly and audiences are expected to grow.

James Whitcoml Riley Grigesby Archbald Sir Tilley Lyceum Joseph O'Tirner Wiss Timberman Conservatory Maele

The Student Grill Joins The Nausea-Rumford Co Jos

A readable fragment advertises The Student Grill from Scranton Pennsylvania by Nausea-Rumford Co inviting readers to join a promotion. The text emphasizes a handsomely woeful present offering.

Rumford Co Scranton Jooxlet

Topeka man named superintendent of motive power for DL&W

J. W. Fitzgibbons of Topeka Kansas arrives to assume the newly created post overseeing motive power at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad company. President Tracedale plans to visit from New York for a week to help set up the new department and coal operations. Fitzgibbons, a former Scranton resident and former Rock Island assistant superintendent, rises from mechanic to executive.

J. W. Fitzgibbons Topeka Kan Delaware, Lackawana and Western Railroad Company Tracedale New York Fitegibbons Scrantonian

SISTER CITY VICTORS IN FOULED SCORES CHALLENGE

The Elke lode of this vily lost to West Erd Wheelmen's club of Wilkes-Farre by 109 point total. Three contests per city were played, last at Wilkes-Barre Friday evening. Scores by games show Scranton and West End divided wins amid unclear names and lineups.

Elke Lode Ix Contanta West Erd Oof Wilkes-Farre Wilkes-Barre Wheelies Tenn Scranton West Bod Gaime West Nd Followsa Powler Phillips Meihl Wharton Welchel Madenspacher Rholles Smith Wricht Bull Greene Weleand

Councilman Norton Dead Ends His Council Service

Thole Norten from the Twentwelipet ward died after a four week illness of typhoid fever at his home. He was thirty four years old and survived by his mother Mrs Mary Norton, three sisters and five brothers. Norton served two terms on the council and had been elected to succeed himself. funeral arrangements have not yet been made.

W. A. Blone Amie Journallen Mayorseleyt Mott Republica Panty Frank Thompson Scranton Luzerne County Thompson Philadelphia Iia Lackawanna County Lackawanna Mr. Thompson Beranton Foolook Thole Norten Vonumen Dynollman Twentwelipet Hile Hone Slater Catherine Mary Bridget Janes Michael Peter William Els Wat Feleh Torrace Tah MMI Norton Viise & Vaewney

Chemicals' Effective Work Puts Out Basement Fire

Phoenix Chemical company responded to an alarm on South Washington Avenue where an overheated stove pipe ignited a basement fire in a dwelling owned by A. P. Cain and Mile s Cytle etine Milles. The quick action confined flames to a small area, causing minor damage. A sale of Easter plants and novelties opens today at 428 Spruce Street.

Phoenix Chemical Company Washington Avenue A. P. Cain MM Cytle Etine Milles Kuch Betel Ulek

Steam Heating and Plumbing. Pp. F. & M. T. Howley

Steam heating and plumbing business listing for F. and M. T. Howley located in Wyoming area with 2% interest notice heading.

F. & M. T. Howley Wyomingtva

Continental Tobacco Trust Eyes Scranton Factories

The Continental Tobacco Company, a $70 million syndicate that absorbed the American Tobacco Company, seeks to purchase Clark & Snover, Clark & Scott, and Leonard tobacco factories in Scranton. Brokers J. B. Russell & Co report offers were tempting but not satisfactory, as Continental presses for full industry control.

Continental Tobacco Company American Tobacco Company Clark & Snover Clark & Scott Leonard Tobacco Scrimton Bir Tobacco Trust New Tobacco Syndicate Clark & Snovers Clark & Scott's Leonard's J. B. Russell & Co Washington Avenue James J. Scott Scott Formton

Miner Injured by Falling Roof at Peckville Colliery

Fraonk Drenock, a miner for Scranton and New York Coal, sustained severe injuries Saturday when roof fell at Peckville colliery. He was rescued by coworkers and taken to Lackawanna Hospital with a fractured right thigh and multiple cuts.

Fraonk Drenock Peckville Scranton and New York Coal Company

Fragmentary note about a public demonstration and locations

A jumbled OCR fragment mentions a demonstration at Goldsmiths Basagt and a Wilkes-Barre group possibly in Scranton. It references Belg man Bros, Linden giteet, Mac Lackawauna Avenue, and a vague venue with various brand-like terms.

Wilkes-Barre Scranton Belgman Bros Linden Giteet Mac

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