Mercantile Appraisement Appeal Day Set
The Mercantile Appraisement announces appeal day for April 2 at nine a m. Eligible appellants may present claims and evidence during the scheduled session.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1898
Page
10
The Mercantile Appraisement announces appeal day for April 2 at nine a m. Eligible appellants may present claims and evidence during the scheduled session.
A fragmented notice from Carbondale First Ward lists names and terms related to eating houses. The legibility is poor but indicates local zoning or licensing matters and individual names associated with the action. The brief item points to a municipal record or inquiry affecting the ward's eateries.
Notice from Thurston S. Parker Mercantile Appraiser announcing an appeal hearing at five p.m. in the Arbitration Room Court House Scranton. Those failing to attend or appeal within ten days lose right to defend and license recovery actions proceed. The County Treasurer must sue for unpaid licenses by July 1 each year.
The Carbondale correspondence of The Tribune is now handled by Mr C R Munn at Salem avenue and Church street for news items. Address all complaints about irregular delivery to W J Roberts news agent.
The No. 3 shaft at Delaware and Hidden is shut indefinitely. Most coal in No. 3 near Coalbrook and No. 1 workings is exhausted, prompting cheaper removal via Coalbrook and No. 1 openings. Twenty five to thirty workers will lose jobs. new hoisting engines replace water wheels, with steam supplied from No. 1 boilers. A pipeline replaces the river canal to No. 1 water motor.
The Railroad Base Ball team of Carbondale reorganizes and begins practice at Alumni park tomorrow under manager C A Morgan. He has secured dates with Anthre cit es of Wilkes-Barre Lackawanna Scranton Poplars of Moosic Ash ley and Kingston teams and negotiates with Honesdale and Susquehanna. The Alumni team will not play elsewhere this season making this the city's only club. The roster includes Cox catcher Nolan pitcher Van Demark pitcher Pigeon first base Rogan second base Lynott shortstop Doyle third base Hempton left field Barrett center field Lynch right field.
Barton Stone of Ithaca New York and M J Stone assistant clerk at Hotel American were married at the Episcopal rectory in Inghamton Thurs afternoon by Rev Cornell. The bride remained there for a visit but the groom returns to this city to begin housekeeping soon. The bride has lived with the Jacobus family for years and both families and friends foresee a long and happy married life.
Leslie Mills of Alt. and Mrs. William Mills of Canaan street were knocked down by a coal wagon. one wheel ran over him, leaving him slightly hurt but unharmed otherwise. Various social notes include visits, engagements, and travel such as Miss Susan Bigland returning home, Miss Lizgle Earley visiting, the Gilealsons in New York, and John Watkins with Cordelia Freeman in Feranton. A hydraulic pump from Fabric Fire Co will be tested in this city with a sealed pump box. Pioneer City Castle No 205, Ancient Order Knights of the Mystic Chain, reports $12 net from its recent anniversary entertainment.
From the home of her son David FE Lewis the funeral of Mrs Gwenllian Lewis was conducted Saturday at 2.20 pm. Rev Peter Fioberte led the service at the Congregational church with Rev J J Williams and Rev 8 RR Jones assisting. Interment followed in Union cemetery. Pallbearers named Hector Jones John F Probert David Morgans David X Davis Frank M Williams Henry Jenkins WT Pearsall spoke in Scranton’s Rail Road YMC A meeting.
Medical column touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a non surgical remedy for piles. It claims instant pain relief then rapid cure via action on nerves and blood vessels with no minerals or side effects, priced at 60 cents a package and sold in drug stores nationwide.
The council routes a survey of property owners over the proposed brick pave method amid favorable response. A teachers’ institute is set for next Saturday at Central School with Professor Howells of Scranton. A Jewish and Slavish residents group forms a new fire company with a five-member committee seeking hose funds. Citizens note social visits, a Taylor stay, and a funeral for Mrs Isaac Twigg with Knights of Malta attendance.
A long list of residents and couples from Peckville Scranton Olyphant and nearby towns is noted as attendees including Mr and Mrs J Steed Mr and Mrs W Steed Mr and Mrs J Prieat Mr and Mrs R Rees and Miss Helly amid a community gathering with numerous Johnsons Pickering and Williams families recorded.
Obituary notices report the death of Hotel Avery proprietor Lewie Pizer at about 6 20 p m after a four month illness. He leaves a wife eight children and a sister Mrs Renie of Second street. Funeral at 2 p m Tuesday Episcopal church Rev Tassen dem to officiate body buried Bhody Side cemetery. Also fatal mine accident kills Thomas Gilhool in Erie mine near Jermyn. roof collapse injures him while he worked as a prop. He leaves a widow Mary McAndrew and three children. Funeral services set for Tuesday high mass at Sacred Heart church and burial in Catholic cemetery.
A proposed treatment for consumption promotes peanut oil as a heat and vitality aid and says vinegar fumes act as an antiseptic for tuberculous germs. It claims peanuts can be digested by many, offers a general dietary plan, and notes wide peanut use in Marseilles for oil and soap.
In a discordant exchange between Mrs. Bricabrnc and Bridget, a priceless vase is shattered amid a claim of fault and a vow to compensate through subsequent work. The dialogue hints at an old heirloom and a heated distressed moment.
The passage touts Scott's Emulsion containing hypo phosphites glycerine and cod liver oil as a powerful tissue builder for nervous system ailments. It promotes healing, weight gain support, and overall toning with emphasis on its value and price of $2.00.
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