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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1894
Page
8
Expanse of value priced fabrics on display. 21 inch Plain China Silks imported for 37c, regular 7c 21 inch now 37c? Special low prices on Black Nun's Veiling 40 inch at 50c, last season 6c 36 inch 45c. Indigo Blue Chintzes feature ruffle sleeves priced 7c each.
An advertisement urges buyers to visit a local shop with claims of very low prices and attractive goods. The copy emphasizes buy now urgency and invites customers to come and see the merchandise in person.
Regular Scranton borough meeting notes payments to Crescent Electric and Water Co and others. Health board ordinance discussed. Road in front of premises referred for repairs. Traction extension request tied 3–3. resolution failed. Ridge road work approved. high constable bond approved. Father Mathew society joins Scranton Diocesan Union. delegates chosen for Wilkes Barre convention.
An advertisement touts P. P. P. as a supreme tonic and blood purifier for dyspepsia indigestion shattered constitutions and lost manhood. It claims strength vigor restored and flesh regained, with Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium listed as ingredients and calls for sale by all druggists.
A storm damaged the area with broken windows and fallen trees. The Baptist church held its first services in the new building Sunday morning, praise to workers for the enterprise. Dilla hall also improved with new papering and carpeting.
In New Cassel Wisconsin H Clifford troubled with neuralgia rheumatism stomach liver disorder lost weight and strength after three bottles of Elea ting Bitters. Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg Illinois had eight year AR running sore on his leg healed after three bottles Electric Hitters and seven Bucklen's Arcicoa Snake boxes. John Speaker of Catawba Ohio had live larva fever sores cured by one Electric Bitter bottle and one Bucklen's Amica Ralve box. Hold by Matthews Bros.
The Stroudsburg normal school stockholders elected three-year trustees with J A Gardner, Milton Vetter, and F W Ellenberger re elected. F J Kistler chosen to replace Morton Decker. Town news notes visiting riders, post office call boxes, a church lightning rod incident, local music, a sheriff jail escape attempt, and social events along Academy Hill and East Stroudsburg reported with multiple names and places.
Funeral of Mia Bryce Blair held at Ninth Avenue residence with Rev. William Edgar officiating. Five sons and a nephew served as pallbearers. interment in Maplewool cemetery. City bills discussed and paid. factory project planned by Atwood Brothers to employ 200 if waste feed is found. Local notices mention Odd Fellows encampment delegates, council bills, and upcoming events.
Burglars forced entry into the Eria station at Forest City, opening the gentleman’s waiting room and the freight house door. They searched the freight area but did not steal any property. Exit was by the freight house side door.
The column covers local court business and village happenings. It notes road work potential this summer and a planned tax paper call for Haleg village. It mentions a Willie Connell Co mine incident and a drunken brawl at Fassbold's hall with a neighborly escape and a warrant issue.
Mrs. Hale Tr akwee of HoxtspaLe May died at home last night aged 7 years 5 months and 27 days. She lived near Honesdale for thirty years and is survived by her husband and two children Samuel Sanders jr and Charlotte Martin. Funeral at her house Friday at 2 PM. Water County Agricultural Society to hold two racing events on May 30 a trotting race with prize and another trotting race 250 c. A wake race for Gonuiy hurees will be held. Eater 95
fragmentary text shows characters Charly Georgi Charley and George discussing attire debates and a governor's remarks. includes garbled phrases about purple red bloating and a humorous misreading of a “pointer” request and a critique of public officials amid a casual setting
The journal reports Milan Anna Griffin of Aloatross visiting Jermyn with other items: a Lewin Adama child’s funeral occurred yesterday. Liveryin Tiff any plans to sell its stable and move on. O Mains Co will set up tents on vacant Ontario and Western lots tomorrow and a ice cream parlor opens near George Walter’s meat market. Delaware and Hudson miners received April pay. names include Charles Hayes and Frank Ames.
Dusmone council debates a Gamewell electric fire alarm system with a live demonstration by the agent. Chief Burschel backs the Gamerell plan as the fire committee takes the matter under advisement.
Montrose recorder Wright visits town on Monday. Young People Society of Chite Bayleavor meets at Derths Gillespie home Thursday evening. Covel Christian Society expected to attend. W McColish of Scranton to give lectures starting Monday evening. Gypsy band seen near Pee waiteeling bound for Minghamton. Friday meeting at Julia Fisher home 343 Gropel. Sunday TH meeting addressed by Messer Willjatwa and Moore. Rev Me. Davis to preach at Deptiat church next Sunday. Hackstead Teachers’ meeting at JOH Van Loan’s on Church Street Friday evening.
A garbled account recalls a restaurant setting where Willioa dines while a discussion unfolds about youth and merit. Dialogue fragments touch on a parade of names, jobs, and a mysterious 607 reference, ending with a perplexing question about a man and a future share.
Fragmented text with misread terms. unable to identify coherent events, names, or entities. No clear headline or factual summary can be derived from the provided passage.
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