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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1894
Page
8
The fragmentary text appears garbled with mis-typed words and lacks clear names or events. It suggests a general note about information handling, perhaps cataloging, and distributing material to those who request it. No identifiable persons or organizations are readable.
Fragmentary text describes clothing details and fabric finishes, then supplies a recipe like a plaster wash and cooking steps. It mentions medical anecdotes claiming Eletric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica for various ailments, with several names and places cited. The tone mirrors a late 19th century household reference.
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Arcnitatn Pennsylvania May 8 reports the opening of Archbalds fifth local teachers institute. Speakers include Professor Bovard and Miss Mary A Mullen with papers on discipline physiology and plant study. Elgar Barber won a bid for a new chapel. Denxviet Mooney sought damages after a winter street accident.
An election of officers for the Dunmurnan and Water Company was held on Monday afternoon in Scranton. Directors listed include John Smith and Charles Darran. officers include president Joli Silty Waaviectodepresitent, secretary and treasurer Anthony Dans of Waymart, and visitor Intowy Tir By Beyer of Patindstuhin.
Local residents are shocked by the death of Mrs Herrert Tihte, who passed away early Friday on South Avenue after a prolonged illness. Funeral services are scheduled for Rivier el Mosday evening at her late home, with interment at South Canneh. Survived by two children, two brothers and other relatives. A telegram confirmed the death and noted mourners from Cody City and Movtsin Uptoe attended. George J. Banton announced improvements on a nearby street as part of ongoing city projects leading to a community gathering at the former paruta home. The program featured local performers and was well received.
Local column reports on Jermyn events including Crimmins and Hamel families, social visits of residents, and upcoming gatherings. Mentions St Marys Catholic service, town improvements, and a June 6 vide with friends. Several names and places appear in scattered notices throughout the page.
The article notes E Whitford visiting Brookfield NY and families in Scranton. It mentions a Friday social and a postponed Pui Mi Society meeting to Saturday. It praises Keystone Academy football prospects and ongoing graveling work at the field with seating overlooking the plays. A May 18 banquet is planned with many guests anticipated for an enjoyable event.
A terse, mistyped item lists incidents at a building excavation in Cromwood and a railroad accident on the Delaware and Hullo Carnal Company line. It notes a work accident injuring a foreman’s finger and thumb and names local players in the Carew Hollow Bines Base Bil club.
Forest City notes recap visits and business in May. Attorney L P Wedeman has worked in Montrose and Scranton. John Cunningham of the Forest Home promotes a new Columbia bicycle. Ben Gilenast, tailor, was in Carbondale. I W Reynolds of Scranton visited Forest City on Borough business. J D Bradley moves jewelry shop to Lick block. J W Buotell of Scranton called in Forest City. Alva F. G Witrone of Carbondale visited friends in town.
Fragmented OCR lists individuals from Honeadale and nearby towns with scattered actions and locations. Names include William Koon of Kort Jervis, William Grown of Pittsburg, Miew Gittedig Collum of Hawley and others. Details are unclear due to garbled text and incomplete sentences.
A report notes Tia Succesn of Caunas celebrates a grant and a so called perfect cure accompanying relief from blindness. The piece highlights hopeful outcomes and community reaction to the grant announcement.
Fragmented OCR yields a garbled local notice featuring names such as E Grewer and Erninsnt Philadelphin Sypaiotist. The text hints at a public sale or event schedule with scattered references to dates, places, and individuals.
A banking and dollar social hosted by the Ladies Aid Society of the Motherlist Episcopal church in Scranton Pa opens Wednesday evening May 9. The program includes choir anthem, prayers, male quartet singing, a child recitation, a parade of thirty five local firms by youths, and a second half with quartet singing. Ice cream and cake will be served to all at small prices.
A garbled poem-like note discusses a mother providing Castoria to children and references a named product. The text mixes phrases about care, medicine, and parental actions in an unclear sequence.
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