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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1900

Page

10

Obituary notices from Lackawanna County deaths

Obituaries report the death of Mrs. Jamee Carden in Carbondale and Mrs. Patrick Peoples in Parsons, with details on ages relatives and funeral plans. Additional brief notices mention Hannah Neil dying after diphtheria, and a social event at Davis Opera House in Forest City.

Wreck Scene On Honesdale Branch Draws Crowds To Steam Derrick

Crowds gathered Sunday at Swackhammer's to watch a steam derrick lift a gondola wreck on the Honesdale branch. Workmen labeled the collapsed car a Kent combine as they hoisted the pieces, with coal and gear scattered along the track. Investigators suggest the wreck occurred during fast clearance efforts, and officials expect much of the coal to be sold to farmers at a low price.

Honesdale Swackhammer Peojo Wasimaart

Tenor Ton Beynon Secures Post in New York Church

Hyde Park singer Ton Beynon is described as a sensational applicant for a major New York church post and has been hired at a handsome salary.

Ton Beynon Hyde Park New York City

New Representative Appointed In Scranton

A.W. Haslam of Scranton has succeeded Charles Melis as representative after Melis resigned. Haslam has been acting as assistant collector for the Colliery Engineer company and will assume duties in the morning.

A.W. Haslam Scranton Charles Melis Phivelum

Breaker in Danger as Fire Threatens West Mountain Colliery

A serious fire on West Mountain yesterday afternoon endangered the Murrin breaker. Rescue teams rushed to the scene to save the colliery and nearby workers amid thick smoke and rising flames.

Garfield names in local notice

Charles Humphrey, Joseph McGarry, Alex Hoyle, and T. A. Shannon are listed in a Garfield area notice. Public record references individuals connected to a community matter in August.

Charles Humphrey Joseph McGarry Alex Hoyle T. A. Shannon Garfield

Local residents news from Boranton and area

Edward Byvans of Boranton visited Were Rawaday. Myrtle Lillian Parry Jessie Owens and Matty Jayne of Boranton were ineltote here Sunday. Mire Melen Wade of Scranton spent yesterday with her parents on Washington Street. A Wheeler of North Church Street returned from Old Point Comfort after two weeks with Hope for health. William Jenkins Jr and Fred runner of Park Street went to Swackheammers switch Bondero to view a wreck on the Monewdale branch. Helen Lathrop entertained Miss Déotrich at Green Ridge Sunday. Nori O Meara has been ill since Friday at Main Street home. Miss Elizabeth Kurly was a Pilts ton visitor Sunday.

Edward Byvans Boranton Rawaday Myrtle Lillian Malay Parry Jessie Owens Matty Jayne Suniday Mire Melen Wade Scranton John Wade Washington Etree A. Wheeler North Church Street Hoa Old Polne Comfort A. W. Patten William Jenkins, Jr Fred Park Street Bondero Monewdale Helen Lathrop Wisp Misa Déotrich Green Ridge Sindaw Nori O' Meara Main Street Misa Iareth Kurly Piltston

Jerman y and Mayfield funeral notices and local updates

The funeral of John Gardner was held at St James Episcopal with Rev C B Fessenden delivering a sermon from And He Died. Burial followed in the borough cemetery with pallbearers listed and many out of town mourners attending. The report notes the Fire Aid to the Injured society progress and upcoming talks by Dr Graves and Dr Manley. Additional items include local illnesses, visits, political campaigning, and residents moving residences.

John Gardner St. James' Episcopal Church C. B. Fessenden Borough L. Bell Barnabas Carter John Cuthbertson Thomas W. Griffiths Edward Stevens Frank Couch Tretheway Stoneham Wallace Robert Wallace William Jones Stella Annie Mildred Stoneham Parsons Sarah White Avoca Shafer Providence John Nicholson John Robinson Sarah Fidiam Green Ridge Harry Sellers Frank Sellers Wallace Gardner Bert Gardner Scranton James Staples Waymart Mra. Myers Gon Henry Atchbald Hayes Dakota Clear Held County I 8. Graves PL. Manley Carbondale Shields John H. Gibbs West Mayfield Third Street Errank Barber Mildred South Main Street Fie Soeben Gadys Forest City Michael Irving Rd Miunds Cemetery Street Harry van Kleeck Wilson Fire Company Peckville Charles Pucky Second Street John Jones Connection Mrs. Berryman John Howarth Walter Berryman Dubois

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Clears Measles Cough

Walter B. Bee editor of the Elkin Times reports a measles attack left him with a bad cough but after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the cough vanished. He endorses Chamberlain's medicines as the best on the market and notes availability by Matthews Brothers and local agents.

Walter B. Bee Elkin Tn. CO Times Chamberlain All Drugeiste Matthews Brothers

Martini Wine Promotes Health And Endurance

Worn Out TRY a TRY Martini Wine is promoted as a tonic for general debility overwork and fatigue. Endorsements from physicians worldwide claim benefits for the system muscles blood and mood. Sold by druggists with warnings about imitations and a gratis book of endorsements offered by Marian & Co. New York.

Marian & Co New York

Memorial Day planning meeting at Olyphant

A Memorial Day observance planning meeting was held in Sweeney's hall with numerous local lodge representatives. D. E. Lewie was elected chairman and Will W. Jones secretary as committees were formed for music speakers and program details for the event. A follow up meeting is set for Saturday evening at 7 20.

Sweeney's Hall M. W. Watere Post Grand Army of the Republic James J. Williams B .H. Mettann Olyphant Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows William Watkins A. D. Haines Lackawanna Lodge Knights of Pything James W. Nichols D. EB. Powell D. Morgan P. A. Cannon John Pickering A. Glinsky Frank Day J. W. Nichols Elija Hayes Frank Grimes Joseph Kennedy Hudson Street St. Patrick's Church P. J. Murphy St. Patrick’s Cemetery Pr. WH. McCann Peter Ingoldsby P. T. Hoban Patrick Lynch Michael Dougherty John Lynch Emma Hart Mamie Burke Park Place Jessie Wolcott Kingston George Kingsley Blakely Mary Kennedy Helle Kennedy Scranton

Fire Damages Delaware Hotel But Is Quickly Contained

Thomas Mack warned FP Smith and others as flames roared from the Delaware hotel porch after a spark from a Delaware and Hudson engine. High winds threatened destruction but were checked by quick action with water. Meeting notices and local personal items follow.

Thomas Mack Delaware and Hudson Delaware Hotel FP. A. Smith Wilson Fire Company Fair Committee Sylvester Kimball Boyd and Charles Newark N. J Sansenbaugh Fll Taylor George Rice

Waverly Notes on Church Arrival and Local Happenings

In Waverly residents discuss Rev. Mr Godahlall for another year at the Methodist church noting improvements and parish growth. Miss Lote Memhon hosted a tea for friends. Mrs Mella Halley hosted a gathering last Saturday. A few residents report visitors, boarders, and property moves affecting the town scene.

Tiodahall Methodist Episcopal Church Lote Memhon Mella Halley Scranton Glenburn Dane Smith Mamilton Here Gunturn Milo Maineteed Earl Carpenter North Abington

Cure for Catarrh Promises Hope to Readers

The item touts a universal cure for catarrh and constitutional disease, claiming Hall’s Catarrh Cure internally strengthens the system by addressing the gut and constitution. It offers one hundred dollars for proof of failure and cites Matthew J. Ciene y & Co as the sellers in Toledo Ohio.

Fall J. Cieney Hall

Taylor Town Victim Mourned as Dewey Day Closures Cited

Mrs. Edmond Williams died at her Ridge Street home at 3 PM. She was a well known, charitable resident, leaving husband Mr Williams and four children. Funeral plans appear in tomorrow’s notices. Borough business houses closed for Dewey Day. A school examination committee for June 2 was named by County Superintendent J C Taylor. Numerous visits and church services are noted along with miners' shifts at local collieries and several social visits among residents.

Edmond Williame Ridge Street Williamea Williams William Manters David and Minses Sable Della Williame American Protestant Ladies Association C. B. Henry Methodist Episcopal Church Taylor and Pyne Collieries Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Margaret Connolly Veronica Joyce South Scranton Albert Davis Forest City Joseph Davis Main Street Mikeee May Lince Jones Hyde Park Mere Arthur Mitchell William Prince John Thomas Houtzville W. G. Thomas Pittston Edward E. Davie Middle Street

Masquerade Ball Sparks Embittered Rejection

A young man at a Chicago masquerade is captivated by a masked dancer but is betrayed when she is revealed to be a 49 year old woman. The moment ends with his collapse and return home in distress after the crowd erupts in unmasking laughter.

Chicago News

Sawtelle Dramatic Company Opens Week at Academy of Music

The Sawtelle Dramatic company opens a week at the Academy of Music with The Victorian Crm a five act melodrama set in England and India during the Sepoy mutiny. The cast features Miss Jeannie Saw tele and Mary English in lead roles with Charles W. Guthrie as the villain. The program includes comedy by Brennan Sinnett and previews Lord Byron as the next feature with notable scenic ambition and period color.

Sawtelle Dramatic Company Agiiport Academy of Music England Erty India Eaghiah Jwroinm Curillne Reeves Halehpedth Mins Jiemaie Saw Tele Mary Englieh Charles W. Guthrie John Brennan Vlowie Sinnett Speciattie Betwen the Wets Jeetnight

Pleasant room with hoard offered in Madison avenue

Advertisement notes a pleasant room with board available and convenient location on Madison Avenue. It is part of a small classified section offering rooms, hotel rental terms, and real estate notes. mentions furnished options near 103 Spruce Street and Lafayette Street area.

Situations Wanted Ad From Early 1900s

A fragmented personal advertisement seeks a young man as a watchman and porter with duties including guarding and assisting in a facility. Mentions names and locations, including Wilkes-Harre and Pittston, with partial addresses and ages and a request for suitable housing or temporary employment. The notice reflects a historical classifieds style with unclear spellings and vague requirements.

Wrorting College Firshnees Watite Uw Peelon Honktionner Meiatant Borations

Scranton Firms and Local Businesses Listed in Directory

A fragmented OCR page lists law offices and local businesses in Scranton Pennsylvania. Entries include Patterson & Wildon, Bertholtt Attorney, Clark & Spadman, Bauer Comuctor, Megargee Brothers and suppliers like envelopes and twine at Washington and Wyoming avenues.

Megargee Brothers Washington Avenue Sereoton

Railroad Time Tables Erie and Wyoming Valley Schedule

Erie and Wyoming Valley time table lists trains and connections from Scranton to Kingston and intermedate points. It details accommodation and express service with morning and mid day departures toward New York, Philadelphia, and other hubs, indicating routes via key junctions.

Lehigh Valley routes and connections to New York Philadelphia

Train notices outline Lehigh Valley Railroad schedules with connections to New York Philadelphia and Bethlehem. Various express and local services are listed, including intermediate stations and Sunday departures, with references to multiple routes and interchanges.

Isi Twains Schanton Millatelphia New York White Taven Hagleton Primera Rite Bethlehwn Kasten Roegdilie Markie Prinipal Sak Baemond Express PLO Sunlayy Do & Elik RR Lie Fe Pote Fort Toukhintioek Towawlha Dhaben Mhmes Soi Prinripal Batie Philadelphia Tyulato Sinerin Webbe Roddin T Conia Trent New Yor Cuarles Slo Pee Net Pleo Po Agi Bethlehem Lawkawannweno Serantom

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Lackawanna County Jamee Carden Carbondle Carden Dercarod Patrick Catdem Martin Janet John Tope Carden Millen Waleh Thomas Cardey Scrantor Klieters Thome Berrett Michael Olan James Crone John Scott St. Rose Centery Mes Patrick Patrick Peoples Mary Cavanaugh St. Bone Wilkes-Barre Morin MecRenni South Ride Heath Hannah O'Neill Hannah Michael Neil Wandling St. Rose Cemetery Willams Nolan Fred Vanorder Shannon Fox Joseph Wowderly Albert Heddy Matt Murphy Davis Howee Forest Hy Felday Beynon Cherlea Morris Scrantoon Mrs Alworth Park Pline Rupe Jermyn and Mayfield the. A. Fairbank Company, Oblesge, Bi. Lovie, Mow Verk, Booten Jachristinna Peal John H. Phelps Wyoming Avenue Spruce Street Olyphant Peceville Hood Waverly Taylor News Edmond Williams the Sawtelle Company Lord Byron James Young Mayés London Tre Greece Resee Tileresam O'Brysne City of Patrick T. Whys Scranton Gas and Water Company Cere Max Providero:dias and Water Company Hieiece Scranton Gas and Wartte Company Joseph Sh Yerey Scranton, Pa Wyde Park Gas Company Byron Young Bonuty Tow Moore Lord Orlaven Lord Diveny The Paci Oowet Tessa Arkanes Ponte Ewe Olife M. Colville Omar “Ohn Mice Musler Mr. Colville People’s Exchange Madison Avenue Lafayette Addi G. A. Bolles North Wah Region J. H W. Stuell TC CL McKensie Raion 21 Trader’ Bank William Craig Care E Robins Sonn Wory OKSE Selotae Aldo Penn Avenue Tribune Offler Kentlemen Aya Adams Arene Montior Bargeln Pennsylvania Addron F Mr. van Dusen Bupi Bay City Mich Fowler” Pharmagr Carbondale, Ma Gent George Colley Winkkeeper Elftier Sorattiyn Wilkes-Harre Wesley WH. Weaver Lopex Sullivan County Oderstunde Bevilers Aegeit Yelper Fatty Celta Dix Couri Mirstwlas Elty Piljeton Coon Petey Cher Eeesee Ouilies All Ladies Waints Louise Shoetaker Adatin Avenue A.B. Briggs Vallia's A.B. Priggs North Main Avenue Kicke L. T. Rellen Hi Wcoming Avenue Drosmauker Tribune Offier Wheeler Avenue ST. Bernard Vlouit KW. Dolph Tafper Monroe Avenue Monroe Alo Washington Taylor Vrilie Oakford Command Union Vateran Tereafter D. W. Guernsey Harding Col M. M'Farland Buchanan Washington Avenua Seratten Rovernun Bros Spruce Linden Lackawanna Avenue S. Spluteer Spruve Street Edward JH. Davis Connetl Building Frederick J. Brown Archietch Pricy Unding Washington Aubber Phot Helley Ofntisty Dir C. RO Rmenbrtigar Sprucenled 1. C. Lyman Ranton Privaty Pital Eon Wyening Millis Ry C. Laubact F. Reynolds P.O Potels Nod Restaurants ELK Cafe PF. Zhigler Suranton Naard Gerdupa Viator Koch Lewyers Richard 9. Bourke Lakewanna Avenue Gener Law Busimu A. W. Browning D. BD Meare Sprine Direct M. J Meare Building Praxe FE. Boyle Corns Jor-at-law Berry Latledie Coun Tessop & Jpssup, Autonnens and Cos Seereee Commenwalth Wallis Josie James W. Oakford Ard Aw Renme Board of True Title Edward W. Thayer Roodis Chu OC Asie Mutuul Ligase LA Wawres Stporney AT Law Com Scranton, Ta Crutcher Attoresyat Law Commonwealth Building Patterson & Wildon Tradeis Sation Tional Comhays Pep AN Buning AW. Bertholit Asears Bede W. Oareen Gh NO Aghingioy Syrth PIO Migian Prest Schoo Csr Perth Clark & On Spadman and Mits Oyrman Malin Avenue Kurttel Rea Anna Avers Miscoetli BAVER Adres Hood Bauer, Comuctor Over Thulberte Mule Erie and Wyoming Valley Vai Leaen Seranton Kinwley Inter New Owhur Batte Ane Sunbury Harrisburg Baltimore Pittsburg West Hazleton Pottsville Reading Norristown Bunbury Harrieburg Stinbury OR. Woon Pose At. J BO Twuctcthinson Mgr Qohot Hobokin Bile Atri Ian Tirathy Mtv Beetlanl Noaythagy Ab Morines Pismenth Lik Soranitern Fresiy Northwimbertart Zoe Suntvay He Davison Delaware Avl Mwudsan Tdi ST. I Lai A Mbaiy Karatena Montiel Roaten New England Sohn Po Lehigh Valley Rail Hind Setantan Prom Carhenilale Amt LDN A. Iy LU Willie Brie Wrietales Kor Wilkes Barre Albany Saratoga Montrea Boston New Lehigh Valley Railroad New Jersey Liberty N. A Settle Wedyi Anthinas Ile Hones Viale Newari Biltealen Aleblaey Ipilu Mewlon Sheridan Mbs Fen Towt Mentiveg Nirluitiers Aint Miteisliers Abe Fomtawer Satak von Thethasgilie Wvatreranti Ferhipts Lretung Tele Lore Franko Weehawion Cadena Hanaeck Preston Pars Winwood Poyatella Chdorialis Forest City Cartutite Van Wereagy Archibald Willam TP Eneer Rae Peckville Privebury Barrity Seranton Howe Ie Fou Tg SM Tae
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