Cloak and Suit Dept Sees Record October Sales
The department reports record sales last week surpassing any prior October week. The strong demand for jackets and capes boosted revenue beyond historical highs.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1894
Page
8
Hats and Bonnets Abound at Moderate Prices
The department offers a wide range of trimmed hats and bonnets from 200 to 20. Untrimmed hats are available from 100 to 82.50.
Dr Toover Opens Permanent Scranton Practice at Spruce Street
UR REEVES announces Dr Toover is established at 4 Spruce Street Scranton offering free examinations and permanent office hours daily. A new female department handles delicacy issues and a catarrh cure promotion runs thirty day for ten dollars with a specific treatment claimed to never fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Toover
Spruce Street
Scranton
Christlan
Wat
Winslow Boothing Syrup Promoted as Sole Remedy
An old ad promotes Winslow Soothing Syrup as the only remedy for a range of ailments. It claims perfect success and urges buyers to use Winslow exclusively without trying other remedies. The copy mentions a bottle price of twenty-two cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Local Notes From Scranton Area Events
Messrs Edward Clarkson and BE Mills are in New York City for Electric Light Company matters. Wedding guests from out of town include James Johns Bethany and many others. Executors sold a Deering property on Wayne Street for 1400 to N Moon. City treasury received nearly 4000 from delinquent sewer and assessment payments including 1957 from the Traction Company. Informal reception for Miss Ora Dimmock Oneonta at J Van Dermark’s 65 Washington. Miss Anna Tonkin hosted a devotional for CV Estabrook’s aid. Halloween social at Odd Fellows Hall with music by Professor Firth. Twenty two deaths in October. Funeral of aunt of George J Benton in Afton. Assembly social club met at Keystone. Liewithyn Williams buying Isaac Robbins property on Belmont Street moving from Ledyard block. Road work near Marshalla Creek to start power plant. graded road ready next week. rails and ties in ten days. expected running by new year. Thalia Concert Company at Normal on Saturday praised. crowd packed, performers admired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Clarkson
BE. W. Mills
New York City
Electric Light Company
Alexander-Johns
Belmont Street
James Johns
Bethany
John Maxey
T. J. Pentecost
Rena Pentecost
W. H. Wildenburger
Forest City
Milward Pentecost
William Pentecost
Prompton
Joseph Alexander
Scranton
Mir
William HH. Davis
Thomas J. Davis
Hugone
N. Oh
James Richards
Bergen Paint
Frank Johns
Camden
Edward Hall
William R. Hall
Deering
Wayne Street
N. Moon
EM. Peck
Washington Street
City Suilolloy BR. D
Louis Gramer
Traction Company
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Salem Avenue
Professor Firth
George J. Benton
Afton
N. Y
Assembly
Keystone
Liewithyn Willams
Isaac Robbins
Ledyard
Honesdale Glass factory purchase push meets town support
Citizens back a $16,000 bid to acquire the Honesdale Glass plant on nine and a half acres with two factories and related buildings. A stock company aims for 350,000 capital. 15,000 needed to start. Patrick McNally and William J. Ferber selling shares. Subscriptions rise to 2,000 3,000. Attorney General Hensel to speak in court house. plans for new cottages and a building boom next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honesdale
Honesdinte
W. W. Weston
James Kerr
Patrick McNally
William J. Ferber
George Checkley
Port Jervis
Attornney
Hensel
Court House
Tribune
Old Forge News Briefs and Local Gleanings
West Pittston resident Charlies Dorr wrlling on friends after a misprint. Friday’s Brick Church entertainment featured Miss Lewis an elocutionist of rare ability. Benjamin Richardson visited Scranton. Mrs. Thomas Millard visits son Fred in Moscow. A J Cooper moved into Joseph Marey homestead. Harry Gray to occupy former Cooper residence. Prohibition rally set for Duryea Baptist church Wednesday. William Thomas returns from five weeks in Philadelphia healthier. Edsall family and Mrs Nettle Lamont spent Sunday in Wilkes Barre. Mrs. George Fletcher and Mamie visit friends in Jermyn. Old quarterly meeting at Brick church next Sunday eve with Rev. C G Erkman preaching and quarterly conference Monday evening. Andrew Shiffer of Moscow calls on friends. Mise Corn Knapp visits Pittston. Pi Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup advertised as a reliable cough remedy sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Dorr
West Pittston
Lewis Fe
Benjamin Richardson
Scranton
Montay
Thomas Millard
Fred
Moscow
A. J. Cooper
Joseph Marey
Harry Gray
Duryea Baptist Church
William Thomas
Philadelphia
J. Edsall
Nettle Lamont
Wilkes- Barre
George Fletcher
Mamie
Jermyn
Local Notes From Hallstead and Surroundings
Mr and Mrs J S Jacobus visited friends at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western yard where Moses Conrad injured his hand. Dr Lamb treated the wound with a glass plate. Master Robert Lamb visits his grandparents in Roopal Ma dames Caurlag works on gravel train and had a rail fall on Saturday injuring the small ankle bone. The Jefferson branch union of the Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor meets in the county on Nov 15. N Shaw of Lancaster spent Sunday with Mrs Shaw on Malin street. Grace and Adah Shaw visit their brother in Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Jacobus
Moses Conrad
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Yard
Lamb
Robert Lamb
Ropal
Jefferson Branch
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Ll. N. Shaw
Lancenburg
Mra. Shaw
Malin Street
Tirace
Adah Shaw
Buffalo
Injunction against Delaware Valley Electric dissolved in Stroudsburg
The injunction dissolves allowing Delaware Valley Electric to cross Posten property via the already surveyed route. A social note mentions Mrs. W Gerry of Trenton visiting Mrs. John Docker in Center Bridge. A party for Miss Fannie Shafer occurred at her parents’ home on Ann street with guests listed. local merchants William Flory and Paul Mader were noted on business trips to Philadelphia and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware Valley Electric Road
Posten
Jennie Shiffer
Chira Musselman
Grace Berry
Annie Ables
Blanche Cowld
Lawe Phu Pa
Harry Racener
George Racener
Louis Bush
George Hasty
Edward Rhodes
Predwick Buaward
Robert Brown
Mr. Lavell
William Flory
Philadelphia
Paul Mader
Erst Stroudsburg
Pittston items include miner shot at work and Faust at Music hall
John Kelly aged 97 a miner at Exeter shaft West Pittston was accidentally shot by a premature blast at work Tuesday. He was taken home for examination of facial and hand wounds. William Hatfield of West Pittston injured his right leg when crushed by a car in the Exeter shift. Lewis Morrison and company presented Faust to a packed Music hall audience Tuesday evening. Pastor Stewart and opponents of his Water Street Baptist church faced a resolving council of pastors and delegates from nine Wyoming association churches. Protestant meetings continued at Cooper hall as reconciliation efforts proceed. Anthony Shoveland from Freeport was arrested by Officer Tivne for trying to dispose of several watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kelly
Exeter
West Pittston
Curls Street
William Hatfield
Music Hall
Lewis Morrison
Faust
Tuedsay
Stewart
Water Street
Cooper Hall
South Main Street
Anthony Shoveland
James Tivue
Freeland
Obituary News From Archbold Borough and Local Deaths
Mrs. Martin White, a longtime Archbold resident, dies at her daughter's home after weeks of illness. Funeral set for Thursday at 3 PM. Also reported, Michael Gawnley, 15, dies in a rock fall at Ridge mine. Michael Duan seeks treatment in Albany after amputation surgery. Mamie Clark returns home from a visit. teachers at the institute praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin White
Wilmot Wall
Mrs. White
James H. White
Mire
Ella
Mary White
M. J. White
Wilkes-Barre
T. A. White
Michael Duan
South Main Street
Albany Medical Institute
Dunn
Albany
J. H. White
Misa Mamie Clark
Honesdale
Institute
Wilkes-Barre Miss Daisy Gillfeather Visits Kin
Daisy Gillfeather of Wilkes-Barre spent Sunday with her parents in this place. Welles Richmond, Tribune carrier, visited friends at West Pittston Saturday. G A Dill moved into Dr Piers house, formerly W H Law’s, who moved to West Pittston. Night schools opened Monday in the graded school building and No 2 schoolhouse taught by Miss Jennie White and Miss Anna Walsh. Some youths have shown a craze for pulling off pickets. those involved will be dealt with.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Gillfeather
Wilkes, Barre
Tribune
Welles Richmond
West Pittston
G. A. Dill
Piers
W. H. Law
Jennie White
Anna Walsh
Republican rally at Ledyard hall this evening
Peckville notes a Republican rally at Ledyard hall tonight. Mrs P Tinklepaugh visits Pitteton relatives. Mr and Mrs Charles Brong leave for Monroe county. Methodist Episcopal church to be dedicated Sunday Nov 26. Mr and Mrs Henry Chapman attend sister in law's funeral in Wilkes-Barre. Rev J B Sweet of Ashley was a visitor. Ladies' Aid tea 6 to 10 pm next Wednesday at Mrs S F White's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledyard Hall
P. Tinklepaugh
Pitteton
Charles Brong
Monroe County
New Methodist Episcopal Church
Henry Chapman
Wilkes-Barre
J. B. Sweet
Ashley
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Reverend Shaw to Lead Avoca Presbyteriana Services
Rev W W Shaw will occupy the pulpit of the Presbyteriana church west Sunday for morning and evening services. Miss Gerry Sanders visited Pittston friends yesterday. The Ladies Missionary Society of Langcliffe church meets this afternoon at Mrs G M Snyder’s Avoca. W C T U meets at 4 30 today. All members urged to attend. Rev L A Lindermuth of Moosic visited Avoca yesterday. George Allan of Dunmore visited Avoca friends last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Shaw
Presbyteriana Church
West
Gerry Sanders
Pittston Friends
Ladies’ Missionary Sociery
Langcliffé Church
G. M. Snyder
Avoca Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Philadelphia
L. A. Lindermuth
Moosle
George Allan
Dunmore
Avoca
Cleveland urged to register vote in New York party body
The Philadelphia Times notes President Cleveland shows limited public political engagement. It argues he should register and vote in New York and publicly back the state party organization for maximum usefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
Cleveland
Loualy
New York
Remarkable tale of romance and Texas land claim
Henry Frederick Schatzel of Brooklyn hopes to claim nearly 276 square miles of Texas territory valued at millions. His story links a famed uncle who invested across Nueces Cameron Duval and others, with lawsuits and alleged poison intrigue. Schatzel has engaged J Walsh of Nassau Street to press the claim in Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Frederick Schatzel
Brooklyn
Texas
Mr. Schatzel
John Peter Schatzel
Napoleon
Austerlitz
Antwerp
New Orleans
Sam Houston
Mexico
United States
Matamoras
Lone Star
Nueces
Cameron
Duval
Corryell
France
Kreutznach
John Peter
Corpus Christ
Henry Schalzel
J. Walsh
Nassau Street
Walsh
Beecham's pills advertised for bilious disorders and constipation
Beecham's pills claimed to relieve biliousness bilious headache dyspepsia heartburn torpid liver dizziness sick headache bad taste in the mouth coated tongue loss of appetite sallow skin when caused by constipation stating constipation as the most frequent cause Book free pills 25c available at drugstores or by mail from B F Allen Co 365 Canal St New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecham
B. F. Allen Co
Canal St
New York
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UR. Reeves
Spree St
DR. Reeves
Spruce St
J. Scott Inglis
Lackawanha Avenue
Wyoming House
Thomas
Directiona
Justine
Carbondale
Marshalla Creek
Thalia
Old Forge
Hallstead
Stroudsburg
Pittston
Duryer
Peckville
Lackawanna Ave
Hel HO HS
Lack
Jewelers
China
Wyoming
Humble Baker
Preae
Miss Grace Wilson
Hood
Ginack Wilsox
Hainesville, N. J
Victor
Seeees
Lovel
Peswensseabes
Chainleas
Posumatic
D. D. Williams & Bro
Gathishe
Frew Baven
New York Warehouse
Fifth Avenue
E.c.ricker & CO
Adams Ave
Aylesworth’s
Wyoming Ave
Lackawanna Avenue
Dee
SALE
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