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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1896
Page
2
The notice lists Monday promotions with Leader Price bargains across garments and accessories. Items include ladies skirts, reefers, shirts, parasols, corsets, wool dresses, kids wear, ribbons, and more, all marketed with sharp prices and a return option. The ad promises same-as-advertised goods and refunds upon request.
The governor orders enforcement of sanitary standards at bakeries and associated facilities. Inspectors will monitor ranges from steeple places to sleeping quarters of workers, with penalties for violations and additional inspectors appointed to enforce the law.
Frederick Pelton, first member of Clerpenter Welton real estate firm, wed Mise Montiud aliler in Hiragkiya. The couple returned to Mount Kisco where residents serenaded them at the Old Batut Comer residence of Hiweod Carpenter, with the Mount Kisco brass band present for a large reunion.
Five thousand gathered at Red Lake and the surrounding reservation as land opening nears. Farmers hope rich soil and a hopeful river yield, while mud delays record farming. many stood in line for two days at Croutenton land office awaiting the Wamberth War’s outcome and the opening of about 4 million acres in Northwestern Minnesota.
Homer A Judd former president of Indian Rice Milling Co pleaded guilty to four counts of Interstate Commerce Act violations in Kansas City. Judge Philip Lips fined him 250 dollars on the second count for conspiracy. other penalties to be set at November terms. Judd was indicted by a federal grand jury and brought from Texas for trial.
New York May report on the Presbyterian Church General Assembly at Saratoga Springs and Chicago where heated disputes over cold and new Bible study methods unfold. Conservative and progressive factions plan battle for moderatorial and doctrinal decisions amid financial strains and church boards debt.
An advertising letter promotes No-To-Nac as a tobacco cure, citing George Rubin and Clearge Rathban as testimonial figures. It urges readers to quit smoking, promising a complete cure in days, with the product available from druggists and a guaranteed satisfaction offer.
Frantic scenes at a Rutgers circus event show students and townspeople reacting to a chaotic performance. Audience members yelled prompts as clowns and staff struggled with the acts amid rain and disorder, drawing cheers and protests from about 2800 attendees including women and children.
New Blyer train begins service today with four cars including two Pullman coaches a dining cafe car and an observation car. Inaugural runs from New York to Buffalo begin Monday with daily service except Sundays, main goals to rival the fastest passenger trains.
The text argues extreme prostration from fevers especially typhoid endangers patient, medicine offers limited aid, and sustaining nourishment to rebuild strength is essential to carry the body through the crisis, guiding physicians to recommend sustaining care.
Dr G Carson Young of Phillipsburgh New Jersey reports using Bovinine with great satisfaction on a seventy year old typhoid fever patient with gastric irritation and extreme prostration. After treatment the patient made a complete recovery to health.
A fire at the Southern Shoe Company branch penitentiary near Kuttawa Kentucky yesterday evening destroyed a large brick building and factory machinery valued at about 100000. The fire caused total loss of the plant including equipment and stock estimated at 40000. Prisoners near Edileville faced unemployment as the blaze left many without work.
The school board of the city faced a dismissed case regarding vaccination requirements for pupil admission. The matter, brought by John Seller, was withdrawn from the Supreme Court without costs to either side, ending the dispute over compulsory vaccination eligibility for students.
An OCR fragment lists items for sale including two horses two Dutch wagons two boccies and other goods and mentions a location at L Schuller in Dunmore.
Early 20th century classified ad snippets seeking salesmen and agents. Listings promise salaries, commissions, and travel expenses with various firms such as Brown Bros Co and Gents Wanted, including opportunities to sell cigars and household goods. Addresses include New York Chicago Baltimore and Michigan, with sample free offers and P.O. boxes.
In May Wisconsin the coming presidential race raises alarm over Mel Kinsey or McKinsey securing the Republican nomination. German manufacturing centers fear a McKinsey victory may push the United States toward extreme protectionism and hurt prosperity.
J C Delancey serves as superintendent while Benjamin J Haywood is identified as state treasurer in the developing report.
Trains depart Scranton for Philadelphia New York and other points along D and H routes with multiple schedules. Diamond Express and other services list times to White Haven Bethlehem Easton Reading Pottsville and Rochester Buffalo Niagara via various lines. Sleeper and parlor car services advertised for all trains between Lehigh Junction Wilkes-Barre and major destinations.
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