Opening of Weber's park and local parade plans
Lackawanna County news reports the Decoration Day opening of Weber's park with the Taylor Hose Company No 1 hosting a grand street parade and games. The Taylor Silver Cornet Band will perform. annexation talks for Pynne and Archbald gain momentum. other local notices include library social plans, club meetings, a charity entertainment, and residents traveling or recovering from illness.
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Weber's Park
Taylor Hose Company
High Street
Taylor Silver Cornet Band
Pynne and
Archbald
Grand Jury
Grand Lodge of
H. P. Jones
Temple of Lovelodge
Poultney
Price Library Association
Main Street
Fter
Daniel Evans
Cambridge
Mass
Davil Edwards
Richard J. Watkins
Annie Beauford
Plymouth
Lovedy Dunstone
James Inglis
Olwen Howells
Pittaton
Taylorville
Jodge
Knights of Pythias
William Teynolds
Washington Street
Wales
Norma Johns
Railroad Street
Scranton Conservatory of Music
Scranton
John Reynolds
West Scranton
John Davis
North Taylor
Spring Brook
Odd Fellows Gather in Harrisburg and Local Notices
Tra Biesecker attends the Grand encampment of the Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg. William Eschenbach funeral held at Stroudsburg with Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Eschenbach in attendance. Herman Erhardt recovering after a horse accident at Glenburn visits parents locally. Miss Matthews of Scranton visits town Sunday. Mr. Jones of Gouldsboro spends Sunday with son Horace Jones. Mary Loveland dies of scarlet fever. Wallace Swarts visits Scranton relatives over Sunday. Max Lonstein visits friends in Carbondale. Mrs Reuben Brown of Scranton stays with daughter Bert Miescecker. Miss Nona LaBar of Scranton visits mother. Walter Runyon of Long Island City and Florence E Cannon marry at bride’s sister’s home. couple to reside in Long Island City.
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Tra Biesecker
Odd Fellows of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Nathaniel Eschenbach
William Eschenbach
Stroudsburg
Herman Erhardt
Glenburn
Miss Matthews
Scranton
Mr. Jones
Gouldsbhoro
Horace Jones
Mary
J. EB. Loveland
Wallace Swarts
Philip Swarts
Max Lonstein
Carbondale
Reuben Brown
Bert Bmiesecker
Nona LaBar
Walter Runyon
Long Island City
Florence E. Cannon
B. J. Cannon
John Scott
Pain Balm Cures Rheumatism Claims Rapid Relief
The article notes ancient beliefs that rheumatism is demonic and asserts Chamberlain's Pain Balm cures rheumatism. It claims one application relieves pain and highlights testimonies, with Matthews Brothers as wholesale and retail agents.
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Chamberlain
Matthews Brothers
Ground breaking for Presbyterian church manse May 14
On Monday evening May 14 the congregation gathered for a church manse ground breaking. Rev. Dr. Moon gave an address and prayer. WILlam L. Allen, trustee chair, took the first shovel of earth as members and friends worked. A lunch followed in the church basement. Excavation is performed by the workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Moon
Willam L. Allen
Eirth
Hood's Sarsapariila Promises Blood Purity and Vitality
An advertisement proclaims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies and enriches the blood, eliminates fatigue, and tones the body. It touts non irritating Hood's pills as a cathartic aid to health.
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Hood
Borough Council Absent Members Ramble Through Finances
Olyphant council minutes show approval of general borough bills and electric light costs plus street department charges. A $300 bill from ex-Secretary Dolphin was tabled, and action loomed on railway tracks or repair costs if the company fails to operate the abandoned line within 30 days.
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Messrs
Gallagher and
Gillespie
J. A. Dolphin
van Sickle
Board of Health
Grassy Island
Thomas Robinson
M. J. O'Halloran
William Rogan
Dunmore Street
YT. F. Jordan
Charles Tinsley
Funeral and civic notes from Throop and vicinity
Funeral services for George Saxe were held at the family home on Susquehanna Street with Rev George Hague officiating. Interment followed at Union Cemetery. A new concrete floor will be built in the Excelsior Hose company stable at the firehouse. Social to aid Miss Belva Taylor is planned for Borough Hall Throop.
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Dun«more
Excelsior Hose Company
Hore House
George
William Saxe
Susquehanna Street
George Hague
Union Cemetery
Borough Hall
Throop
Arslst Mies Belva Taylor
Maury
George Bykes
Mies Georga Thomas
Green Ridge
Simon Shook
Hamonton
N. J
Misa Rowella Burke
Carbondale
Se ranton Defeats Reading in Close Baseball Contest
Scranton gains lead with Burnham’s strong hitting as Reading falls to fourth. Newark and Wilkes-Barre hold second and third. National League standings unchanged. Philadelphia and Cincinnati split a long game. New York and Boston extend losing streaks. Umpire Hartwood noted at games in St Louis Chicago and other venues.
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Seranton
Reading
Burnham
Wen
Baseball Scores from Atlantic and American Leagues
Scranton leads 7 6 with Elmira and Wilkes Barre at 31. City matchups include Philadelphia 4 Cincinnati 4 in twelve innings. Brooklyn 4 Chicago 10 New York 5 Pittsburgh 7 Boston 6 Springfield 6 Toronto 6 Worcester 3 Rochester 3 Hartford 1. Early schedule lists Scranton at Philadelphia Newirk at Wilkes Barre Cambridge Lafayette results and today’s games Scranton Philadelphia Newirk Wilkes Barre Jay City Allentown Elmira Reading.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Darknewe
Brooklyn
Louie
Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
Boston
Scranton
Newlirk
Wilkes-arre
Jimey Civ
Allentown
Elmira
Reading
Again Victorious Weathered By Poor Base Running
Reading loses as Stupid base running and misplayed hits by the home team gift the win to Newark. Jordan pitched steadily while Coogan erred allowing two runs. O'Brien of Scranton was ejected for insulting the umpire. Score Newark No game Allentown.
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Reading
Kelvin
Jordan
Coogan
O'Brien
Scranton
R. Hho
Knox
Dohirty
Kervin
Hano
Doleny
Melntyre
Briente Milatyre
Baer
Bolle
MY Jordon
Lote
Gleasany
Scranton and Wilkes-Barre Players Shine in Varsity League
Reported baseball notes show Doherty error corrections and several players delivering strong games. Myers of Jersey City directs seven assists. Gettman leads with batting averages near top. McIntyre, Knoll, and Jordan display early-season form amid leadership changes at Elmira and Scranton.
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Doherty
Collistoner
Bane
Wilkes Hare
Myers
Jersey City
Wilkes-Norte
Jake Gettman
Fix
McIntyre
Yeaterday
Scranton
Huh
Knoll
Jett Field
Kil Jordan
Burnham
Min
Jamieson
Reading
Joneest
Aunt Lajoie
Phillies
Flick
Delvhaniy
Monte Croc
Battinay
O'Teien Aie
Pittehaner
Kindy
Fort Warne
Ben Mulford, Jr
Cimernnati Post
Wht
Kervin
Keteham
Wilkes
Local baseball challenged as teams schedule May games
The Starlights of Olyplant accept the Moonlights on May 1. West Side Browns defeat Old Forge on their ground. Irving Avenue Stars challenge Peter Smiths Indians for a May 27 game. Olympiad defeats Hot Tinera 12 to 1 with a late surge. prior game ended 1 to 4. Managers listed as Newsjobsly Tofley Ryan.
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Starlights
Olyplant
Moonlights
A. Cupsky
Stephen Newsjobsly
Eaythir
Old Forge
Irving Avene
Peter Smith
James J. Ryan
Jowph Tofley
Olympias
Lories
Ger
Birchir
Denen
PF. Crichett
J. Cortett
The People's Exchange ad notice
The Popular Clearing House helps men with houses to rent real estate or other property to sell or exchange and those seeking situations or help. Small advertisements cost one cent per word with six insertions for five cents a word, except situations wanted which are inserted free.
Various Real Estate and Employment Ads on Dickson Avenue Area
A cluttered page lists for rent houses on Dickson avenue with prices around 17 dollars and on Boulevard near People's Viney with 16 dollars, plus a large Green Ridge area listing. Furnished single rooms, corner situations, and various job inquiries appear, including an accountant, stenographer, and office clerk roles. It also mentions a preparatory course for college, printer supplies, and multiple store addresses in Scranton and nearby avenues.
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Dickson Avenue
Alen Howe
Boulevard
People's Viney
Green Ridge Tawnber Co
Proposals for Stationery and Supplies to State Government
The Board invites proposals with bids and two sureties for furnishing stationery, fur, and other supplies to State departments. Proposals due Tuesday June 6 in the Public Grounds and Buildings department, with bid bonds and schedules available from the department.
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Commonwealth of Ponnaviveania
Court of Common Plea
Gondithiliedt
Gondithiliedt For the Faithful Perloriestir
Adiresud Anil
Public Grownle
Uelve Eelick M
Mar
Morente
Ominets
Southern textile mills boom spreads across the south
The New York Sun notes a surge in southern textile growth with 15 008 new rooms and 422 049 spindles added last year. Cotton acreage nears 26 million acres as prices revive. about 100 mills are planned or under construction in western North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Alabama. Current output spans yarns to cloth, hosiery, blankets and carpets, with water and steam power powering operations.
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Southern Railway
Seaton
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
South
Augusta
Kentucky
Mississippi
Dannir
Tennessee
Virgini
Athletics Defeat Elmira In Tight May Day Game
Philadelphia reports a close Athletics win over Elmira with standout local hitting and notable performances by Turrett and Accoraini in a spirited contest.
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Philadelphia
Athletics
Elmira
Turrett
Accoraini
Conn
Jimnson
Wilkes Barre Takes Iron Hershey Clip In Batting Show
Wilkes Barre won Iron Hershey Clip today with superior batting as Wittrock opened in the field but proved easy at the plate. Shannon delivered strong right field work and the Bowan Brown lineup featured several players including Wittrock Crown Byers Magle Mewitt and Darher in a close defeat for the opposition.
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Wilkemtarre
Wilkes Marre
Sxperior
Wittrock
Tuo
Shannon
Beore
National League scoreline details from early baseball game
Fragmentary report lists pitchers and batters with partial inning scores and umpires across Pittsburgh and Cincinnati games, mentioning Dew and Clarke as players and Emville as umpire with unclear final results due to damaged OCR text.
Notice of Officers Election and Incorporation Petition
Legal notice announces an election for officers of the Industrial funding and Loan association to be held May 1 1900 at 2 PM. It also notes an application to the Governor of Pennsylvania for incorporation of a new company named The Gawn Hideo Wheelinen Sling Atrapeny, with purposes including real estate purchase, leasing, and operation. The notice mentions signatures, locations, and a cotton industry context.
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Sotice
Coda Avenue
Mens
IL FF
Ziegler
Scenetary
State of
Pennsylvania
Coh. von
A. O. Williamy
Conrad Rolvosder
J. J. Williams
PF. Smith
Trains To Philadelphia and New York From Cortland Area
The notice lists departures and routes for trains to Philadelphia and New York via multiple lines including the Lehigh Valley and Lackawanna routes. It notes intermediate stations such as Bethlehem Reading Harrisburg Wilkes-Barre Towanda Elmira and Buffalo with schedules and pulling accommodations.
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Raeut
Gelige Aed
Phllidelphia
New Yorks
Podlannytel
Genit Eine Pwm
Suolayy
White
Itatieton
D& Oi
Por Potusville
Hethlehem
Eaeton
Reading
Harrard Geinetpal
Caera Hite Wethcoehy Agi
Cary
Willerwold
New York
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Cortland Atrewé
Charles & Lee
Fen
Pues
Cortland
New
Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton
New York and Jersey Rail Timetable Details Amid Stations
Central Railroad of New Jersey timetables list trains from New York Pool to Newark Philadelphia and Bethlehem with departures around 8 am and 1 pm. Connections extend to Harrisburg Pittsburgh and Atlantic City with varying daily and Sunday services.
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Washington
Pointe Syne Ad West
Hethivhumn
Endaye
Lohr Mrach
Olan Crewe
Railroad Time Tables and Connectors in Early Era
Fragmentary OCR notes describe railway timetables, interconnections at Hawley and Bele Wailrou, with references to York and linked lines. Names and places are garbled but indicate a network tied to Tralee, Scranton, and extensions via Le 4 Lixyress.
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Kileyt Beth
Tralee
Hawley
York
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