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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1900

Page

7

City Notes and Prom Lore From Busy Morning

Nennan Ehrardt, an employee offt, was thrown from a bicycle by an animal near Glenbamn road. He was found unconscious and taken to Lavk awanna hospital. Delaware and Hudson and related companies paid yesterday at Marine caft and fee's Creek. Funeral of Miss Mary Bhean held at family home and St Peter's cathedral with high requiem.

Delaware and Hudson Marine Caft Fee's Creek North Burantue Delaware, Lavkawafina and Wester Company Ualletead Diaond Dinmond Waalyery Manville Oxford, Dodge, Bellevur, Sloan, Hampton and Archtald Shean Mary Bhean Hohe Domain SE Peter's Denville Mat

Local Club Notes On Socials and Elections

The piece reports on entertainments at the Twentieth Century Miloreey society with recitals by Solin Washtown and Martha Matthews and dancing afterward. It also notes elections at Can No 8 Lone of Veteran with Willa Martin elected first lieutenant and a smoker planned for next Tuesday. A rummage sale by St. Juke’s school opened with proceeds noted and items of value listed for sale.

Miloreey Solin Washtown Martha Matthews Victor Young Allo Harvey Sewer Offiders Can No. 8 Willa Martin Dia Fest Tieutenant Alton Frank Jence May Meroe Green Hinge Ontario Ottiien Wyty Nash St. Juke'a Eheiel Thoman Spruue Ming Ti Dickson Moffat

Deputy Williams Appointed Revenue Deputy for Third District

Howell Williams of Pilteten was appointed deputy revenue collector for the Third district covering Wilkes-Barre city and western Luzerne county. He succeeds RoR. Brun dege and begins duties Tuesday, backed by Rev enue Collector T. OF. Pent of Feranton. Williams has long served party work in the Fifth Legislative district.

Howell Williams Pilteten Brundege Willer Tairre Wilkes-l Matre Luzerne Williams Vatieit Srovier T. OF Feranton Trundage Mme

Priceburge hotel keeper jailed on alleged improper conduct

Mall the Priceburge hotel keeper was arrested by Constable Barren on charges of having criminal relations with Chira Hawkins, Williams Hawkins's daughter. He was arraigned before Alderman John C Low and committed to the county jail to await trial after the girl testified of previous improprieties and assaults at isolated spots.

Join Mall Priceburge Barren Chira Hawkins Williams Hawkins Pricebure John C.lowe Hall Minerburs Will Justice of the Peace Williams Civi Ic

Bareback Riders Return to Adam Forepaugh Show

The Adam Forepaugh Sells Brothers united show brings a new round of bareback riding with female performers in their three arenas. The May 10 program will feature remarkable single double and quadruple acts by world famous equestrians noted for tying horses and daring feats.

Adam Forepaugh & Sells Brothers United Fiself

Donation Totals Reported for Home for the Friendless

The Home for the Friendless treasurer records donations totaling 1610.50 with a $1000 gift from C. & Weston and multiple smaller contributions from F. FE Nettleton James Blair Jr L. Mar Vine J Lawrence Stelle Mrs Margaret Robertson Mrs J B Mimimick Redmund A Bart Scranton Pedding Co and others. The total noted amount is 1610.50.

Home For the Frendless C. & Weston F. FE Nettleton Ocuke Walk James Blair, Jr Mra L. Mar- Vine J. Lawrence Stelle Margaret J. Robertson J. B. Mimimick Redmund A. Bart Scranton Pedding Company

Gold Bonds For Sale At Dime Building

$30,000 six percent gold bonds offered by Rh. Ke Comerys at the Dime Building.

Comerys Dime Building

Gentlemen's Driving Fires at Speedway This Saturday

Steam Heating and Plumbing firm P F M T Howley advertises at 25 Wyoming Ave. The notice invites gentlemen to a driving event at the Speedway this Saturday at 3 o clock and promotes smoking The Hotel Jermyn cigar.

P. F M. T. Howley Wyoming Ave

No Middle Man Importers Offer Superior Coffee Goods

The notice promotes a large network of importers and manufacturers with over 83 stores in the United States. It claims better value, higher quality coffee and tea products, and guarantees satisfaction with items including Japanese and Ceylon offerings.

United States Japan Ceylon

Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. Delivery Inquiry

A note lists locations at Lackawanna Avenue and Booth Mai Avenue with a prompt delivery request for the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. Details are fragmented and unclear.

the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Lackawanna Avenue Booth Mai Avenue

Rev Dr M Leod on Ecumenical Council Impressions

Kiev James McLeod D D pastor of the Pirot Presbyterian church spoke to a fair audience about the recent Ecumenical council in New York City. He praised the gathering of ministers from around the world, highlighted key speeches, and commended medical missionaries while noting overall unity and devotion to spreading the gospel.

Kiev James McLeod D. D Pirot Presbyterian Church Ecumenical Council New York City Taiha Dr Strong Nano Pele Joiadaen Taylor Dr. Speer Forlen Canon Edwards Exeter Lnglood Wamberlain Ashen Nhmself Tihtitt Underwood Korea McLeod New York Miss Singh College of India India China Japan Africa John G. Payton New Hebrides Jesus Jesus Christ

Body exhumed in Newell case. inquest slated

The body of the late Mrs C F Newell was exhumed yesterday at Forest Hill cemetery. Coroner Roberts performed a post mortem examination. Evidence of neglect observed and a jury has been empanelled to hold an inquest tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in the court house arbitration room.

Mra. C. F. Newell Forest Hil Roberts Court House

Police arrests in Oakland court disorderly conduct case

Police arrested Robert Piaf at four yesterday morning for drunkenness and fined him in police court. John Willlatia Mig tle Matthews Alfred Warner were also arrested by patrol officers on disorderly conduct and related charges in Oakland early morning.

Robert Piaf Karlie Aleo John Willlatia Mig Tle Matthews Sergeant Jones Oakland Court Alfred Warner Peuster Franklin Avenue Nail

Arrest Report: W N Salladin Held On Center Street Robbery Claim

W N Salladin was arrested early yesterday on Center street by Patrolman Fred Karius after Anthony Koshelski accused him of robbing him of 60. Salladin was held for further hearing. A second man involved was not found and was discharged after evidence failed to establish culpability.

W. N. Salladin Center Street Fred Karius Anthony Koshelski Balladin Polie Koshefeki Salladin Karina Hts

Memorial Day parade plans set by local posts

A joint Memorial Day committee meeting approved flags contract to J D Williams & Bro and plants contract to W H Davis and J W Palmer. Invitations go to Camp Sons of Veterans and G A R leaders. Colonel I H Ripple named chief marshal. 15 000 official G A R programs to be printed by W W Read.

Kara Griffin William N. Moises W. H. Davis West Scranton J. W. Palmer Petersburg Camp Sons of Veterans James Moir Frank Kolling Select and Common Council Robinson Howell Hawker I. H. Ripple W. W. Read

Carpenters in Reading Sign Union Scale at 2.25

In Reading on May 2 about half the city’s carpenters have signed the union scale, enabling 400 men to start work at 2.25 for nine hours instead of ten. About 400 carpenters remain out, and out of town contractors seek men under the same rate. Railway shop hands have also received wage increases of one to two cents per hour following a vice president’s letter.

Reading Goodwin Carpenters’ Union Voorhees Reading Railway

Supreme Court backs color clause in oleomargarine law

Secretary Hamilton informs Dairy and Food Commissioner Wells that the Supreme Court upholds the color clause as constitutional and orders full enforcement without compromise. The ruling clears the way for strict application of the oleomargarine act nationwide as of May.

Harrisburg Hamilton Dairy and Food Wells Supreme Court

San Francisco Kennel Club Beach Show Opens

San Francisco hosts the annual beach show of the Kennel Club beginning may 2 and running through Saturday with top western pedigreed dogs on display.

San Francisco

Is Your Kidneys Sick Try Dr Kennedy Favorite Remedy

Advertisement urges readers to test kidney related symptoms before using Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy. It claims to treat kidneys liver bladder blood rheumatism dyspepsia chronic constipation and female-specific sickness. The offer includes a free trial bottle by mailing name and address to Rondout New York.

David Kennedy

Day's Doings in Dunmore Borough Dance in Washington Hall

Informal dance in Washington Hall drew many youths from Scranton and the borough with Bauer's Orchestra providing music. Proceeds from fees were to charity, and the event was a bright social highlight, attracting a large local and regional crowd including Mrs. Martin Gibbons and numerous Misses and Messrs listed among attendees.

Washington Hall Scranton Bauer Martin Gibbons FP. Morris Jennie Beddes Mary Kelly Margaret Kelly Agnes McHale Bennet McHale Katie Corenan Annie McDonald Margaret Cuwxiey Pestie O'Hara Agnes Cullen Catherine Cullen Jennie Moonie Antle McGowan Margaret Barrett Annie Tlannelly Anna Golden Mary B. Warke Helen J. Burke Anna May Moffatt Louise Hoffatt Kate O'Hara Elin Dougherty Mayme McKenna Katherine Tyan Emily Flynn Sallie Gallagher Mayme Gilligan Margaret Cawley Mamie Mongan Agnes Mongan Soretia McHale Jennie Golden Margaret Golden Minnie Thorpe Catherine Gibbone Walter Niemeyer Jen Cayne Fred Hughes James Moran Earl Pierce William Hughes Anthony Horan Miles Gibbons Arch Miller Frank Moffatt Joe Morgan John Nillson Radward Cawley John Burke John Galpin Willam David Reedy Frank Knight Peter Niland Frank Garvey J. N. Gibbons Edward Kelley Edward Horan B. F. Golden John Golden S. A. Walsh C. P. O'Connor P. C. Barrett Bennett Golden John Grier

Birthday Celebration for Mrs Minnich in Dunmore

Mr and Mrs Charles Minnich of Dunmore hosted a surprise birthday gathering on Tuesday evening. A long list of attendees included Rev and Mrs Robitin, Mr and Mrs Dietzel, Mr and Mrs Hetzel, Mr and Mrs Baas, Mr and Mrs Gessler, JH Kauhold, William Meyers, George Walter, J Sutter, Otto Heinen, Gus Hempel, Chas Slowt, Mrs Armbrust, Mrs Keogelman, Mrs Schroeder, Mrs Kaufhold, Mrs Worle, Grossman, Gotfried Sutter, Otto Huber, Milas Gally, Lillie Hempel, Miss Rhea Chesler, Miss Lottie Schroeder, Mrs Weber and Mrs Hartman.

Charles Minnich Dunmore William Meyers William Iunlock George J. Walter J. Sutter Otto Heinen Gus Hempel Chas, Slowt J. Armbrust Keogelman John L. Schroeder William Kaufhold Worle Grossman Gotfried Sutter Otto Huber Milas Gally Lillie Hempel Rhea Chesler Lottie Schroeder Charles Weber Charles Hartman

Temperance Union Opens May Meeting Series at Church

The Women’s Christian Temperance Union plans its first May meeting tomorrow evening at the Methodist Episcopal church. The Flower Mission will host with the topic How Can It Be Used in Temperance Work. Mrs. T. P. Letchworth will read a paper. Further talks will cover ballot impacts on temperance reform and related topics.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Methodist Episcopal Church Flower Mission T. P. Letchworth Chestnut Street

Seed Potatoes Arrive In Carload Offer

A carload of seed potatoes has been received and is offered at reasonable prices. The varieties include Carmen No. 1 Carmen No. 3 Early Puritan Livingstone Pink Eye Early Michigan Maules Thoroughbred New Queen and New Early Bovee.

Livingstone Michigan

Evangelistic and Mothers Meeting Sets May Schedule

Local church posts events including an Evangelistic and Mothers Meeting on May 24 and a monthly business meeting on May 21. A topic titled Temperance Education, Its Use and Waste appears as the program feature.

Silk mill workers strike at Cambria mill on Throop street

Six employes refused to work at the Cambria silk mill on Throop street Tuesday and tried to influence others, but the dispute was settled satisfactorily. The Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid plans its monthly meeting at Mrs. Albert Mowery’s home on North Blakely, 2.20 pm. Stella Woodward of Hawley visits her parents in Quincy Avenue. Ada B. Dean from Wilkes-Barre instructs the high school senior class for upcoming commencement. St. Mark’s Boye club will host its first annual social on May 9 in church parlors.

Cambria Throop Street Ladies’ Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Albert Mowery Blakely Street Stella Woodward Hawley Quincy Avenue

Clark and Snover gale report in Common

Brief mention notes Clark and Snover in a gale report. R. E. Comegys associated with building. Drowsiness claimed to be dispelled by Bevicham's Pills. text is fragmentary and terse.

Bevcham

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