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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1900

Page

7

City Receives License Revenue From Carbondale Licenses

City Treasurer Connor received 6874.60 from Kelley as Carbondale liquor license revenue after costs. Eighteen licenses issued at 50 each produced 820.40 in commissions. Borough council considered right of way fee proposals for two telephone firms and noted local residents visiting relatives.

Connor Kelley Shire of Carbondale Emiity A. H. Letts Banto Pugiano HH. Willams William Hi

Cycle club election eyed after growth on North Church street

The Cycle club, now over a hundred members with notable quarters on North Church street, plans its annual election tomorrow evening. The main contest is for president between C. K R. Smith, nearing the end of his second term, and Albert Crane. D. W. Humphrey was nominated but unlikely to serve if chosen, leaving the field open. By law nominations open on election night, so either of the two named candidates is considered likely to win.

Cycle Club North Church Street C. K R. Smith Albert Crane D. W. Humphrey

Carbondale City to mark semi centennial in 1901

Citizens discuss a grand celebration for Carbondale’s incorporation in 1901 and a late June event to welcome the new century. Delaying the fete by about three months allows a possible Independence Day theme as the century turns.

City of Carbondale

Construction car crashes into parked Scranton car on bridge

A construction vehicle loaded with poles escaped its operator on Ca naan street Saturday afternoon and struck a Scranton car on No. 1 bridge. Both cars stayed on track. platforms were damaged and passengers were shaken but no injuries reported.

Canaan Street Scranton No. 1 Bridge

Local Social Notes And Sporting Tidbits

Mrs H and Cramer of Scranton guests in this city Saturday. Cramer will spend summer with her parents in Greenfield West Virginia. Jack Fee signs to pitch for Elmira. H Tappan visiting Buffalo. Harnden couple visiting Waverly. George Rose returns to Jersey City. Robert Mitchell returns from New York. Maurice Church spent Sunday here. Paul family visited Oneonta. Ticket 1772 wins Gould watch at Fe. Belers. winner not yet appeared. Hood s Sarsaparilla and Hood s Pills advertised with claims of purification and headache relief.

H. &. Cramer Scranton Cramer George Pierces Greenfield C. Manners Waverly N.Y Jack” Fee Elmira M. H. Tappan Buffalo N. Y BE. C. Harn

Jermyn and Mayfield Fire Destroys Dwelling. Pastor Preaches

A house owned by William Davis on the Mayfield hill was completely burned yesterday morning. Occupant Mike Petz and boarder George Whitlock were noted, with Whitlock reportedly losing a large sum in the blaze. The Rev D. Fuller, new Methodist pastor, led services both morning and evening and impressed a large congregation. John H. Gibby of Mayfield is recovering from scarlet fever. The Ladies’ Aid Society will meet today at Mrs J J Miller’s Main Street home. A child of Mr and Mrs Charles Ohrmacht of Carbondale died Saturday. funeral arrangements to follow. John Cargill of Farview visited his uncle Thomas A Walkey on Main Street yesterday. Memorial Day singers will rehearse this evening at the high school.

William Davis Mayfield Mike Petz George Whitlock Pp Rey, M Fuller Methodist Episcopal Church John H. Gibby Ladies’ Aid Society The J. J. Miller Main Street Charles Ohrmacht Carbondale Owens Second Street John Cargill Farview Thomas A. Walkey

Entertaining mock trial opens Price Library evening

The Price Library Association members staged a mock trial on Friday evening with Evan Davis as defendant in a breach of promise case. The audience filled the hall and enjoyed the natural, lively performance lasting about two hours.

Price Library

Pain Balm Claims To Cure Rheumatism Widely

The notice asserts that Chamberlain's Pain Balm does not cast out demons but cures rheumatism, with many testimonials. Pickton relieves pain and provides quick relief, making it worth its cost. Sold by all druggists and Matthews Statheya as wholesale and retail agents.

Chamberlain Pickton Matthews Statheya

Memorial day demonstration committee selects parade lineup

The committee meeting at Sweeney’s hall on Saturday evening chose Honn’s band of twenty pieces and the Olyphant Drum corps for the Memorial day event. District Attorney John R. Jones and Kes H. H. Harris of Taylor were invited to speak. Captain William H. Burke of Boranten was named grand marshal and belongs to Post No. 414 Grand Army of the Republic. It is expected that all the echoole of the

Sweeney's Hall Honn John R. Jones Kes H. H. Harris Taylor William HH. Burke Boranten Burke Grand Army of the Repubiie

Carey Party Hosts Friends At Their Home

A Thursday evening gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Scott B. Carey’s home featured games and amusements with refreshments as guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sturges and others. Visitors from Wilkes-Barre and Scranton noted. local residents reported improvements and a wedding nearby at the Methodist church.

Scott B. Carey Frank Sturges Edward Lanyon John Williams Bessie Wade Ella Kelly J. May Broadhead Anna Tannler Bertha Matthews Ethel Williams Bert Lewie Fred Sturges Andrew Breeze Harry Williams Stephen Miller Wilkes-Barre Féwin Langon Ie George Smith West Pittston Archie Tinklepaugy Berton EB. Davis Scranton Mire Verna Bronson South Canaan

Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad

A testimonial from Mrs. J. Davis of 18 Hampton Street credits Doan’s Kidney Pills with relieving years of kidney pain and back trouble. She recalls severe night pain, bed confinement, and doctor visits before using the product from Matthews’ Bros. drugstore, with the pills restoring strength and eliminating kidney weakness. For sale by all dealers. Foster-Misker Co. Buffalo N.Y. sole agents. Remember the name Doan’s.

Scranton J. Davis Hampton Artest Matthews’ Bros Conta Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y United States Doan’s

Episcopal parsonage event details by Rev Ace

Mrs Drake returned home from a visit at Kings Ferry New York after an event at the Episcopal parsonage led by Rev G F Ace on Wednesday evening.

G. F. Ace Mra. BE. Drake Kings Ferry N. Y

Scranton Keeps Winning Streak With Wilkes-Barre Sweep

Scranton won its second straight game over Wilkes-Barre on Saturday and took Reading, Newark, and Philadelphia in a busy period, pitcher View of the Jerseymen homering with bases full in the second inning. Newark beat Reading behind Vian’s home run drive in the late innings. Attendance and box scores show Scranton leading the standings as the team eyes a Wednesday return home.

Scranton Wilkes-Barre Reading Newark Preher Vian Fomer

Where They Play Today in Early Schedule

Reading at Reading Clips and other listed matchups include ranton at Elmira and Miiledon at Newark with Ailentewr at Willie Mardis among the today’s games.

Ranton Elmira Ailentewr Willie Mardis Miiledon Newark Reading Tere

Scranton Takes Another Avianale League Victory

Scranton beat Wilkes-Barre 4 to 1 at Wilkes-Barre as Magle pitched well for the Barons while Kervin Burnham held Scranton to seven hits. O'Brien led Scranton with two bases and a single in a six inning game. Ferguson dispute with umpire Harkins caused benching. Knox and Doherty made key catches, and Wilkes-Barre fans witnessed an extraordinary running grab by Knox. The teams meet again today in Elmira with two games before returning to Scranton.

Scranton Wilkes-Barre Barons Magle Wilkes- Barre Young Kervin Burnham O'Brien Harkins Ferguson Piitesburg Dick Knox Fay Wilkes Barre Doherty Knox Messitt Wilkes- Larre Elmira

National League Race Sees Tight Standings After Saturday

Philadelphia led the NL, Cincinnati closed the gap with Saturday and yesterday wins, Brooklyn remained third, and Chicago tied St Louis for fourth after defeating Pittsburgh yesterday. The report lists several lineups, batters, and umpires across major teams including Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago and St Louis with scores and game notes.

Philadelphia Cincinnati Quakers Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburg St. Louie

The People’s Exchange For Sale Or For Rent

The notice advertises a new driving park water facility for sale or rent. It invites any person to embark into hotel trade opportunities and references William Craig care of the Kell Bene Brewery.

Rachel Tere Trureet Willian Craig Care KO Rell Bene’ Brewery

Annual stockholder meetings announced for Scranton firms

Notices detail the May 19 meeting for Scranton Bolt and Nut Co to elect directors and conduct company business with transfer books closing May 1. Also listed are meetings for Northern Coal and Iron Co on May 14 and Provident Gas and Water Co on May 7 to elect officers and handle other corporate business.

Scranton Bolt & Nut Co Scranton Bolt and Nut Company Trinafer Books L. M, Norton Feranton Northern Cowl and Iron Company Officis Scranton Proviteser Gas and Water Company

Allentown All-Stars and Local Games Stir Busy Season

A fragmented report notes various baseball figures and events including Linanm's out, Milligan's injuries, and Kersin's standout fielding in Allentown. Forepaugh's team schedules a morning game with Wilken Bure and low admission prices at the grind stand.

Pliwer Wa Testi Milligan Totte Buffalo Klinira Teloy Damieon May Bie Hiex Manger Burnham Kersin Allentown Knox Nanner Wilken Bure Oteher Miller Hanhote Daniesmn Capmin O'Brien Tebow Marne Naples Ula Orbe Det Barnhima Mheley Scranton O'Brien

Young Juniors Challenge No 88 Polily Team

Ambiguous OCR text describes a youth game matchup with teams and locations including Delaware and Cedar Street. No clear scores or dates emerge. Names mentioned include David Kabatetailek and Gayatri with references to a South side Sliders, campers, and a venue on a Shore erodes May Ti.

Satupias Man Omoan Olf David Kabatetailek Ovis Rurke Gayatri Sliders Tony Digg Dial Coplain

Vale defests at New Maven contest in heavy hammer event

The report notes Vale defeating the University of California in a New Maven competition with a strong hammer throw. Perrys F. Mellarge of Rochester, Vt, is mentioned in connection with leadership or appointment within a national organization. The timing includes events through July in a Rochester area village.

Vale University of Californnia New Maven Muah Perrys F. Mellarge Thie City Mdeon Cepeesientaiine Nationel Oyling Desociathin United States Rochester Augiedite Sopitdimtior

Palmer Coxe's Brownies at Lyceum for St. Buvi l's church benefit

Theatrical program Palmer Coxe's Brownies presents the musical extravaganza Fables in Baloye Land on Wednesday and Friday at the Lyceum theater to benefit St. Buvi l's church. Proceeds and features are advertised with emphasis on novelty and authorized production.

May Aod Thie Lyceum St. Buvi'l's Church Rehvarsale Whd Palmar Die Tio Malcalm Vaudlas

Scranton Business Directory Excerpt with Listings

A fragmented Scranton pages listing numerous professionals and businesses. Includes architects, attorneys, doctors, real estate agents, and shops with partial names and addresses, such as Edward H. L. Davis architect, 124 Washington Ave, and E. M. Replogle attorney. Many entries incomplete or garbled.

Weekend Pro Football Scores Report

Saturday Games Milewakes and Minunespides 4 to 3 Wee. Kappeety 2 Indianapolis IV Detroit Bubile 0 Clowchan 4 Sunday Games Chicago 9 Banede Oy Milewwake 1h Minneapolis 2. Indianajilio 19 Detroit 6.

Milewakes Kapeeity Indianapolis Detroit, & Bubile Clowchan Chicago Banede Oy Milewwake Minneapolia Indianajilio Detroit

College game results mix from Yale to Princeton

A fragmented OCR list shows several college names including Yale Harvard Princeton Brown and Princeton. Entries reference teams and players with scattered numbers and misspellings, forming an unreliable score roundup from multiple schools.

Shurtatay O Briens Maomerowe Recital of Date

Fragmentary OCR reads like a dated notice from a local paper about a tie result or annuity. Core names and facts are unclear, but it mentions Shurtatay O Briens Maomerowe and a possible date or event outcome.

Shurtatay O'Briens Maomerowe

The Bos Trang Of Ueay And The Hoy Tron Prowl At Opera Tone

The review praises a dramatic performance with strong acting and vivid stagecraft. It notes a story that grips from early act one and concludes with a dramatic finale. Performers Neville and others receive emphasized attention for their contributions.

Chitown Madam Newille Aecesti Neville Ueay Plaxere

Local notices mention scattered names and places

Fragmentary OCR text references various names and addresses such as 1 Wyoming avenue and Mulleats' mitts kbore with unclear context. Mentions include WG MIGER PROTHERS, PRISTORS SUPPLIES, and a conductor. Overall content is garbled with no coherent events or dates.

Bahia Far Levis Alder Fi Wyoming Avenue Mitts Kbore

Railroad Time Tables Erie and Wyoming Valley

Time table shows trains from Servant to Mawley and Mawley to New York with stations and connections. Notable entries include No 11 Aviom accommodation at 6am and No 4 Express at 12:01 pm with schedules and intermediate stops.

New York

Daylight Train Schedules for Scranton Lines

Train times listed for South and Bloomsrong divisions show departures from Scranton at 1:10 p.m. 2:00 p.m. and 4:05 p.m. with morning 10:05 a.m. and 6:10 p.m. services. Fares quoted include 1.85 and 6.00 for selected trips.

Senday Leavie Scranton Bloomsrong

Scranton Rail Schedule Fragments From Distant Lines

Trains to and from Scranton listed with departure and arrival times for Carbondale Wilkes-Barre and lines toward Albany Saratoga Montreal Boston New England and Canada. Includes Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania Railroad routes with multiple percentages and times, noting connections and approximate intervals.

Albany Sar Montrewl Moston New Erland Padits Honenwiidot Wis New York Hiladelphia Etc Lehigh Valley Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Us A Lehigh Wall Westerthte Dohigalley Scranton Carbonjaly North Wilkes-Barre Wilkow States Canada Albiny Saratoga Montreal Boston New Lewwest Burinok G. Pla Allany N.Y Ctoss TT AL

Lehigh Valley trains schedule details and routes

The notice lists Lehigh Valley Railroad train schedules from Scranton to New York and other points including White Haven Bethlehem Easton Reading Allentown and Buffalo with multiple through connections and Pullman service. It specifies departure times from Scranton and other stations and references various intermediates and express services.

Freet Scranton New York Bethlehen Easten Reading Hartinhuee m.Por York Vollatelphia Buffalo Sua Rhein Heider Worden WIM Gen Sapt Cortland Street Chanles & Dep Ten Pas Cortina Aired Sossemactior Lackawai Avenue

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