GORMAN'S DEPOT Announces One Day Retirement Sale
GORMAN'S DEPOT will close Friday May 31 to mark down the entire stock as the store plans to retire from business. The event is billed as the greatest sacrifice sale the city has seen.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1895
Page
8
Dont Miss It at Tr Roeves Specialist Scranton
Contact Tr Roeves at 412 Spruce Street Scranton for a private consultation on a wide range of male health issues. The ad promises new and specific remedies and confidential examinations with no cost at first, urging men to seek treatment for impotence, gonorrhea, syphilis, and other ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr. Roeves
Spruce Street
Scranton
Heian
WCU
Spring Goods Line Offers Latest Designs and Low Prices
Advertises a new line of spring goods with latest designs and colorings. Claims prices lower than any other house in the trade for goods of the same quality.
World’s Largest Tomb and Odd Customs Across Cultures
The article lists the Cheops pyramid as the world’s largest tomb at 44 feet high covering thirteen acres. It notes women cannot throw due to shoulder blade shape and describes marriage by capture among Turcoman belles. It also mentions Tartar women, Protestant church funding by women, coiffure interest, and a Twin City resident with peculiar trousers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid of
Cheops
Rehard Wieman
Twin City
Jose
Mans
Cattle And Sheep Receipts At Union Stock Yards Reported
Union Stock Yards Illinois May 2 cattle receipts around 9 000 head with market slow and weak for common to extra stockers and cows calves and hens noted. Hog receipts about 2 000 head show early strength then weakness in heavy packing and shipping lots with prices listed. Sheep receipts near 9 000 head indicate dull and weak trade from inferior to choice with lambs priced accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
Ill
Fiai.co
Winslow's Soothing Syrup Endorsed by Mothers Worldwide
Historical advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a fifty year remedy for teething pain. It claims to soothe the child, soften gums, relieve pain, cure wind colic and diarrhea, and urges buyers to ask for Winslow's by name. Price noted as twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Drugista
Local notices and social updates from Scottaville area
Residents visit, marriages, and local events unfold across Scottaville and nearby towns. Notable items include Mary Fagsett and her son John visiting. Arthur Harder of Coxton hosting friends. a Mansfield State Normal School alumnus attaining a vice-presidency. a clothing stock sale at Meshoppen sheriff sale. a Vespers vs Beaumont game called off. temperance efforts reducing telecommunication sales. Frank Avery and Mary Poet wed. band uniforms costing $250 to $300. Lehich Valley lunch cars debuting. memorial and church events held. and community travels and visits noted across Eaton, Dixon, Lemon, East Lemon, and Gravel Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fagsett
John
Scottaville
Arthur Harder
Coxton
I Fl Hreldinger
Pees L
Mansfield State Normal School
R. Frewdman
Frank S. Avery
Mary L. Poet
Lynn
George Hine
W. F
Bullock
Band and Hose Company
Witte Jayne
Stroudabure
Joseph Loveless
Albert A. Northrop
Frank D. Miller
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society
Wilkes-Barre
J. W. Reynolds Post
Eaton
Dixon
Lemon
East Lemon
Temple Commandery
Fand
Gravel Hill
W. M. Hiller
Lake Winola
Vetw
Tabaccco
Johnnies
Tunkhannock Creek
A. Avery Miller
M Niore
C. H. Dana
Atlantic City
H. F. Wawke
Anthony
Will
Nicholson
John Erekine
Tturtick
Bradford County
B. W. Lewis
M. J. Leonard
Washington State
G. D. DeWitt
Eagles Spiders and Brownies Aggregation Report
An aggregation credited to FLFB features Drake and the Wilkes Barre Record gembe. It notes a group of men weighing around 250 pounds each and emphasizes their length and the short route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Spiders
Brownies
FLFB
Drake
Wilkes- Barre
Farview opening marks Memorial Day celebrations and events
Memorial Day saw Farview opened by Delaware and Hudson with Mozart band music and dancing. The event included a flag presentation by Camp 200 Lone of America, a school program, and several local retirements and social activities. Upcoming weddings and community notices followed with June events and rail workers moving to full-time schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farview
Delaware and Hudson Company
Mozart Band
Musle
Mozart Orchestra
Patriotic Order
Lone of America
Simpson
Lodge
Abram Jones
Jennie Aunger
Edward Aunger
Washington Place
Wonnacott
Pioneer Steam Laundry
M. J. Morgan
Clifford
Order of Heptasophs
Harrison Hotel
Lucretia Lodge
Daughters of
Rebekah
Noble Grand
Frank Wellh
3. N. Galley
Minnie B. Jones
Ava J. Dix
Anthracite Ark
Roche
New York City
P. Byrne
Washington Street
Creamant
Gertrude Collins
Kathe Pace
Rose Burke
Sarah W.mchale
John Coogan
Frank FL. Clifford
Joseph Jennin
Henry Battle
James Flannery
Thomas J. Coughlin
Farnum
Ontario and Western Railroad
Miss Della Slackwell Weds John Handerson At Home Wedding
At the Blackwell home in Peckville Mis s Della Slackwell married John Handerson last Wednesday. The ceremony was conducted in the bridal parlor with a floral horse shoe decoration. Attendants included cousins Jennie Telford and Stev Lord. About sixty guests attended as the couple began their life together amid social prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blackwell
Della Slackwell
John Handerson
Stev
Eixty
Wood
Drake
of Blakely
Atty
Decoration Day in Wayne County Attendance Noted
C A Bell Charles Chapman and Jay Tuthill attended Decoration Day events in Wayne county with many out of town guests. Mrs Charles Miller and Misa Sickler of Park Place visited in town. Public works were idle yesterday. The Baptist concert moved to June 14 at Ledyard hall. Mrs William Allen of Hickory street visited Wilkesbarre. A birthday gathering for Joseph McMaines at Grassy Island drew about thirty young people with music and games. Incandescent Media placed in the Baptist church. services set for next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Bell
Charles Chapman
Jay Tuthill
Wayne County
Charles Miller
Misa Sickler
Park Place
Ledyard Hall
William Allen
Hickory Street
Wilkes- Turn
Robert McMaines
Grassy Island
Joseph
Baptist Church
Community events fill the town with gatherings and visits
Meg gifted an outing for the S J Patrick church choir to Farview. Mrs Kennedy and daughter from Green Ridge spent time here. Loyal Knights of America held an entertainment at Susquehanna Street Baptist church with a parade and a Serenade band. Walkingshaw’s orchestra held its first annual picnic in Miller Grove. The Russian community held a convention in Roth's hall. Rev Jones lectured to the Band of Hope. Annie Widdowfield hosts a gathering tonight on West Side. Mr and Mrs James Frown of Albany visit Mahon House. Mr and Mrs Andrew Patten hosted friends on Susquehanna Street with Walkingshaw’s music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meg
J. Murphy
S J. Patrick's Church
Farview
William Kennedy
Green Ridge
Loyal Knights of America
Susquehanna
Keights of America
Miller Grove
Roth's Hall
R. 8. Jones
Scranton
Band of Hope
Congregational Church
Annie Widdowfield
Mra
James Frown
Albany
N. Y
Willam Mahon
Mahon House
Andrew Patten
Sucquehanna Street
Wallkineshaw
Principal Loomis Decaration Day vote sinks school
Principal Loomis held a student vote on whether to hold school for Decaration Day. Of 140 students, only two voted yes. The faculty followed the students' decision and declared Thursday a holiday. Miss Dunn of the YWCA spoke at the prayer meeting. A piano recital occurred in the ladies chapel led by Mr Southworth with Miss Margaret May Reynolds and Miss Clara Long assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis
Mies Dunn
Tuate
Young Women's Christian Association
Southworth
Margaret May Reynolds
Clara Long
Scranton
Two Sides of a Picture in Giddy Gotham
Edith Sessions Tupper contrasts high life and underworld in Chicago Herald style. The piece recalls glamorous cafes and “night moths” of New York, then guides readers to a dusty shop where discarded finery hints at revelry, jealousy and danger behind the city’s bright façade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Sessions Tupper
Gotham
Chicago Herald
Gotham Town
New York
Fifth Avenue
Industrial Topics Highlight 19th Century Transport and Tech Advances
A telegraphic typewriter at work in Baltimore prints 20 words per minute. Coleraine colliery restarts on orders for months of activity. Schuyler Nebraska imposes annual telegraph and express taxes. Dr Talmage backs Chautauqua lectures. Magazine loom promises one man can run sixteen looms. Bethlehem Iron reports a 1,000 ton blast furnace output with three-eighths coke. Lehigh Valley orders two steam whorls for Joanesville stripping. Pennsylvania Railroad coal routes criticized for high rates through Harrisburg. First electric locomotive tested for Baltimore Pelt Line, expected June operation. UK buys large share of American cottons and iron steel exports. Lehigh Valley railroad seeks higher freight pool share. Goulds and Webb policies debated at Trunk Line meeting. Rowling's April earnings rise with coal, canal slow but overall improved five-month result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daltimore
Coleraine
Schuyler
Neb
Talmage
Brooklyn
Bethlehem Iron Company
Ita
Lehigh Valley
Lehigh Valley Coach Company
Joanesville
Central Tron Works
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Polite
Philadelphia
Greenwich Pior
L. H. Parker
Gener Electric Company
Baltimore Pelt Line
Puya
Ualtitiare
Dave
Thia
United Kingdom
England
Europe
México
Mexico
Areva
Brana
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Buffalo
Garrett T Ald
Woul
Webur
Trunk Line Association
Rowling
Coal and Tran Company
Jis
Jn Sus
Parlor claim of epilepsy cure by Dr Smith at parlor clinics
James Kernan, once plagued by epileptic fits and severe convulsions, sought various doctors before Dr Smith treated him. After three weeks of care he recovered fully and now shows no signs of the former illness. Free clinics to be held next week daily from 1 to 2 p m with consultation. Surgical hair and birth marks promised removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kernan
Olyphant
Hy We
Buck
Mls
Hidlen
Smore S Band Suit Sale Sparks Bargain Frenzy
A retailer touts suits marked down to 5.48 after buying a large lot cheaply in New York. They claim the garments are worth 10.00 and promise strong crowds drawn by the low price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Regulation Grand Aray Sui Potomac Flannel Sale
The ad promotes all wool Potomac flannel shirts sold this week at 46c to 75c and 1.00, with a window display highlighting dry shirts in white and colored options.
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Wwe
Gorman’s Grand Depot
Reeve No
J. Scottin Hiis
Lackawanwa Avenues
Chicago
Tun Khannock
Carbondale
Peckville
Keystone
Hood
F. B. Smiths
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawanna Ave
Smore S
Grand Aray Suis
Potomac
Union
Nain
Goodman's Cut Price Store
Old Stand
Scranton, PA
Axminster, Mioquette
4No Body
Brussels
Kerr, Liebecker & CO
Dickson Manufacturing Conton and
Wilkes
General Office
Economy Furniture CO
E. F. CO
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