Linens Stock Emphasizes Value and Care
A local linen supplier touts carefully chosen stock and strong value. The message underscores quality selection and the benefit of high standards for shoppers.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1895
Page
8
Preparing for Summer Ribbon Display Turnd Toward Stock
The notice urges early selection of ribbons from our fine stock for summer events. It highlights the link between ribbons and the summer girl image and mentions lawn parties picnics and mountain gatherings as upcoming occasions to plan for.
Wash Goods Offer Promises Low Prices on Imported Gingslams
An ad touts low prices on a wide range of wash goods including imported gingslams in clan plaids stripes and checks. It promises colors that are fast and new patterns and urges customers to come early for best selections and values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manufactorgra
New York
Ladies Tailor Made Suits at Our Store
Glimpse at beautiful proportions and exquisite make in Blacks Blues and natural colors. Suits range from 0.80 to 21.50 with fits by Hodes and FHP. Our Fashion Monthly offers leading fashion materials stories and more, available free to customers who call at the store.
Wall Street Notes and Market Movements Reported
The report details a day of broad speculative activity led by American Sugar and Distilling with refined prices lifting others. Declines appear in Reading and Jersey Central, while Chicago Gas weakens late. overall volume reaches 255,000 shares with mixed gains across leading rail and industrial issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago Gas
Chicago
London
Lake Shore
Reading
Jersey Central
He ‘Tribune
G. Dia B. Dimmick
Spruce Street
Beranton
Bag
Haydy
Tolaere Co
Dulawand & Aid
Central
Mortatian
Wits
Pacittec
Cordni
Sky
Pacttle
P Ont
West
Phil
Reaids
Bouthort R
Ton, OC
Te Penttinton Paotths
New York Produce Market Prices and Market Notes
Market report shows mixed grain and animal product pricing with listed futures for wheat corn oats and other commodities. Includes tense price ranges for winter wheat corn and oat futures, quality notes, and regional market comments along with a brief advertisement for Mrs Winslow and Dr Wood remedies.
Honesdale Mourns Emil Hessler R Nineteen Dead
Emil J Hessler a Honesdale youth employed by Estey Wire Works Brooklyn died after rheumatic heart disease. He was 19 years 7 months 10 days old and survived by his father five sisters and three brothers. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 3 p m from his father’s home in Honesdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil J. Hessler
Honesdale
Estey Wire Works
Brooklyn
Emil
Martin Hessler
H. Tappan
A. Ft. Jones
BE. M. Thomas
W. H. Crago
M. K. Purdy
Charles G. Evins
Carbondale Cycle Club
George H. Russ
W. 2D. Coston
L. R. Stelle
W. Benson
Allen House
Annie Kenny
Wayne Independent
Ind
Green Ridge
H. A. Coursen
C.C. Mattes
Honestile
P. Ty. Peterson
Local Fire Amuses None as Carpet Near Stove Ignites
Smoke issued from T L Williams barber shop but fire crews were not needed. A later report notes a street brawl near flats, four arrests, and a bite injury to Officer Murray during transport. Other items include a pneumonia death of Martin Kerwin and planned rebuilding of a Delaware Street brick building.
Scranton Resident Visited Car Bondale and Local Events
John Kase of Scranton visited Carbondale yesterday. Trinity Church Guild elected officers at Mrs. H. O. Waters home on Washington street. Miss Anna Moon hosted guests at her Terpho street home for Nan Brown and Maui Benny of Honesdale. Attendees included Mia, J. Barry Rowlson, Mrs. C. BE. Wenneckt, Milases Gertrude Alford, Adella Bailey, Mary Waterfield, Allie Chase, Maud Harnden. Patrick Sullivan of Brooklyn street buried in St Rose cemetery. Silas J. Wedeman funeral at Grove street residence with Rev. L S Jepson. Martin Gallagher died at 46 Pike street. born in County Mayo, Ireland, age 68. survived by wife and seven children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kase
Scranton
Carbondale
Trinity Church Guild
H. O. Waters
Washington Street
Anna Moon
Terfheo Street
Nan Brown
Maui Benny
Honesdale
Mia
J. Barry Rowlson
C. BE. Wenneckt
Milases Gertrude
Martin Gallagher
Pike Street
County Mays
Ireland
Local notes from the parlor city and surrounding events
Wahrren Van Loan joins a local firm in the parlor city. Mail service now runs on Delaware Lackawanna and Western Train No 14. Pine trees at the Presbyterian church were cut down. Dr Lamb visited Corbettaville Saturday. Langley’s Main street store gets a fresh coat of paint. Dr R Eldred remains hospitalized at Moses Taylor in Scranton. Children day at the Presbyterian church is set for Sunday June 8 with an excellent program. Teachers’ meeting Friday evening at Rufus Smith’s Pine Street home. Frank Gratton has graded grounds surrounding his Lackawanna Avenue home. One new member joined the Presbyterian church Sunday. Scranton Glee Club to concert at Railroad YMC A hall Thursday evening May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahrren van Loan
Tribune
Delaware, Lackawanna
Presbyterian Church
Rufus Smith
Pine Street
Frank Gratton
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton Glee Club
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
Simpson Team Defeats Athletic Club In May 1 Game
The May 1 baseball game at Simpson ended 18 to 16 in favor of the Simpson team. Umpiring was criticized as unfair with decisions favoring Simpson players. The Simpson club drew players from several local clubs. A social will be held by the Epworth league at C. M. Leonard's home Tuesday evening. Hattie Reese and Winfield A Lott of Forest City plan to wed on May 16 at the bride's parents’ home. Dixie’s Land was shown at the opera house to a fair audience. True Irish Hearts is slated to show next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
Athletic Baseball Club
Epworth
C. M. Leonard
Hattie
W. X. Reese
Winfield A. Lott
Forest City
Dixie's Land
Opera House
Promising Young Subject Advised for Self Analysis
A Tribune column urges a boy correspondent from the Anthracite region to seek rapid cure from Dr Reeves at 412 Spruce Street. It notes his recent injury from a local item and praises his modesty and sensitivity as the most promising subject known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves
Scranton
Spruce Street
the Tribune
Hampsted on the Move and College Visit Schedule
H M Hampsted announces a trip schedule visiting Princeton Myerstown Albright Institute Kutztown Normal and Lawrenceville as part of educational matters in bills before the legislature. President Warfield plans to travel to Spain after health concerns while Cattell departs for Europe. Franklin Literary Society elects officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Hampsted
Morris’ European and
American Express Company
New York
Warfield
Princeton
Myerstown
Albright Collegiate Institute
Edwin W. Chubb
Kutztown Normal School
Dorrigburg
Lawrenceville
Aston
Eix
Cattell
Spain
Fister
Harvey M. Watts
Philadelphia Press
Press Club
Franklin ‘Literary Society
Foollosse
William H. Wells
H. Reiser
Samuel Martin
TB. Shannon
JERMYN Church Leaders and Local Events Report
The Rev. Joseph Sutcliffe of the Primitive Methodists may be reassigned to Pittsboro by the Avocn conference. Local events include May 16 socials by the Pastime Dancing class and Would-be Social club, May 20 banquet for the Young Men’s Institute at Windsor hotel, and efforts to tidy Rose Hill cemetery plots. Funeral notices note the child of FENjah Stevens interring at Rose Pit, with Rev. F. Gendall presiding. A school board meeting is set for Friday evening. Mrs. Jane Clemon’s remains were taken to Pleasant Mount for interment, pallbearers listed. Martin Gill remains ill and precarious. Mrs. A. C. Howells visited Carbondale yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sutcliffe
Pittsboro
Avocn
Young Men's Institute
Windsor Hotel
Rose Hill Cemetery
Fenjah Stevens
Rose Pit
Jane Clemon
Pleasant Mount
Rev. F. Gendall
Johnson Dennett
P. H. Taker
D. Winter
H. A. Willman
Thomas Wilkey
William Longman
Martin Gill
A. C. Howells
Carbondale
Local Notes From Peckville and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Joseph York left for a week long visit to Forty Fort. Henry Jones moved to George Newton’s Maple Street house. Scranton visitors Fern called on Mr and Mrs Jr T Harding. Delaware and Hudson paid employees at Grassy Island. Dr Le Vansickle reported in Bukely borough on April burial permits totaling thirty one with six deaths, one transit permit issued, sixteen births. Borough health generally good with few contagious cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph York
Forty Fort
Henry Jones
George Newton
Maple Street
Fern
Scranton
T. Harding
Delaware and Hudson
Grassy Island
le Vansickle
Bukely
Stroudsburg trustees elected after tight election
Stroudsburg East Stroudsburg State Normal school trustees election ends with A B Birittlan as chair Morton Decker secretary T Hoffman election judge and tellers William Decker and William Vass. Four elected to board Philip Ruster FH Smith Morey Reynolds Stauffer Seeley Thosenkrans plus Kennedy. Names of Holmes Hagleton and McMacian to state superintendent for re election urged. Also ad for Swayne ointment for piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Stroudsburg State Normal School
A. BR. Birittlan
Morton Decker
T ¥. Hoffman
William F. Decker
William Vass
Philip Ruster
FH. Smith
of. Morey
FR. W. Reynolds
BH. Stauffer
Seeley Thosenkrans
8. Kennedy
J. B. Storm
Holmes
Honesdale
McMacian
Hag¢leton
Pardee Collieries Stay Open as Workload Remains High
The Pardee collieries operate at full time amid forecasts that reducing to a three day week may fail. Analysts suggest the shift is driven by demand, not a policy plan, keeping production steady and workers employed through the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pardee
Pancoast Mine Idle and Borough Meeting Notice
Robert Brown moves into a new home. Deacon Joseph Williams preached at 7 p.m. from Genesis xviii 32 in the Baptist church. The Pancoast mine was idle on Monday and Willam Owens was kicked in the face by a mule there last Saturday. The First Baptist church social in the borough hall was a success as Richard Parfory and wife visited the city on Monday. The borough council will meet in the borough hall on Wednesday evening and on the second Wednesday of every month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brown
Joseph Williams
Pancoast Mine
Willam Owens
First Baptist Church
Borough Hall
Richard Parfory
Free illustrated lecture for men at Music Hall tonight
The Doctor will deliver a free illustrated lecture at Music Hall at 8 o'clock this evening. Entry is open to all men and the event invites broader attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Hall
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