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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1899

Page

10

Local Weddings and Notices Highlight Community Life

Marriage announcements from Carbondale include Mies Lenn Bilebee and Neilson Morgan wed in Binghamton, with plans for Dorothy Morrisey and Thomas Kelly’s Nov ceremony in St Rose church. Corry Perry and Wil Cliff set for Nov 16. a lecture on Strength follows a free admission event. Also noted are house transfer, and a small private wedding at a bride’s home with Rev W C Young officiating.

Mies Lenn Bilebee Porter Avenue Neilson Morgan Grove Street Wellock Binghamton Thomas Kelly Forest City St. Rose Church David D. Davis Charléa Flint Street John Stout Grace Edeell W. C. Young Presbyterian Church

Municipal water efforts stir local funding and outlook

Amount subscribed by evening for preliminaries reached 400 dollars as the one hundred joins with individuals to supply water to certain sections. The Consolidated may absorb them soon, and critics feel the agitation slows the municipal project. Alcohol traffic is deemed less profitable than water in this discussion.

Local Social Notes and Accidents Reported

Summit avenue hosts visiting couples while firefighters suffer minor injuries at work. Delays and relocations appear as residents move, with Miss Lila Stewart raising funds in New Rochelle. A coroner reports a temporary water shortage affecting a celery processing plant and a worker loses a hand in an accident at a meat market. The twelve year old governor of Maine and his wife died of diphtheria yesterday.

M. J. Oliver Summit Avenue Stephen Histed Delaware and Hudson Frederick Mitchell Garfiel Avenue Justin Wyoming Street Robert Talley New York P. R. Bevan Lila Stewart New Rochelle N. Y Wlimball Glen Club Morgen Watkins Hreese Salem Avenue New York City Haydn Kivans M. M. Hivenbure Murrin Celiiery Onlhe Mir Kirk Roxe Robert Carter Olyphint Forest Ity Horice Short Urbandale Hospital Ehusnes Vans South Main Street Govertor Martin Murny Gordon Avenue

Surprise party honors Mrs. Swartz at He hek ah lodge home

Members of the He hek ah lodge hosted a surprise afternoon gathering for Mrs. El N Swartz. Attendees included Mrs EL Clouse Mrs G W Covder Mrs P Van Drunt Mrs Eshelman Mrs C Noack and daughter Myrtle Mrs Kolb Mrs Elisabeth Sayre and several young ladies.

el. N. Swartz Hehekah Lodge Ira Miesecker Scranton Mindy Nev Shellhorn M. E Davison New Jersey Travis Becley Wall Nettle Dixon Huse James Brown Brroudeburs G. 3. Brown Prentice Teain Mrs. Keller Charles Millard

Fire destroys blacksmith shop. boy injured in accident

Midnight blaze in the McMurtrie blacksmith shop near No. Wo shaft consumed the building despite alarms. Twelve year old John Younger of Robinson & Law suffered severe lacerations to his right leg while coupling bumper ears. doctors report no bones fractured but expect a painful, lengthy recovery. Rev. Austin Griffin was in town. Epworth League events planned at Horace French home and at the Methodist church with Rev. William H. Hiller delivering the second lecture.

McMmurtrie No. Wo John Younger Robinson & Law Austin Griffin D. P Wyoming District Epworth League Horace French Ing

Taylor News Highlights A Busy Archbald Community

A merry Archbald party visits Sireen Ridge to honor Mr and Mrs Huntsman with games and refreshments. The Willing Workers plan a December fall event with a grand art exhibition and various curios. An injury at Pyne mine prompts hospital transport. Concerts, lectures, and social events fill the week as teachers attend a Scranton institute and locals host dances and reunions.

Archbald Sireen Ridge William Huntsman Mia James T. Stevens Annie Stevens Tillie Davis Jennie Davis Stellna Larrier Maxy J. Aims Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Old Forge Primitive Methodist Church Archbald Mines Mary Scherey Ransom Edith Watkins Susie Harris Jennie Nichole Samuel J. Phillips Gertrude Morris Mattie Powell Polly Davis Hattie McKenzie Janet Inglis Mary Vahn Buskirk Bessie James Margaret Whiteford Edith van Buskirk Edith Atherton Libby Jones Taylorville Lodge Knights of Pythias Calvary Baptisl Church Burgess James E. Watkins W. W. Watkins Peckville James Evans Ida Frederick Williams The Tribune T. A. Evans David KE. Jones Edward J. Evans Leah Maud Myre J. J. Jenkins Edwardsville Grove Street

Funeral for Edward Kinney Largely Attended in East Side

The funeral from his East Side home drew a large crowd with a high mass at St. Thomas church led by Rev. J. McHale. Interment followed in Catholic Cemetery. pallbearers were Thomas Malone John Lally Michael McHale Martin Caffrey and Richard Gilroy.

Edward Kinney St. Thomas’ Church J. McHale Thomas Malone John Lally Michael McHale Martin Caffrey Richard Gilroy Patrick Blewitt Scranton Ladies Aid Society The Presbyterian Church Hallowe'en Patrick Duffy Laurel Street

Shamrock party at Mayfield home honors Joseph Grady

A large gathering of youths hosted by Joseph Grady at Mayfield on Monday evening. The Shamrock party featured hunting pin plants decor, songs, recitations, games, and a formal dining repast before departures. Attendees included Ann Grady Carbondale, Lotte Widlam, Mamie Kilker, Mamie Donnelly, Sarah James, Mamie Kilgalion, Teasie McLaughlin, Agnes McLaughlin, Joseph Grady, and others.

Joseph Grady Mayfield Joseph Mieces Ann Grady Carbondale Lotte Widlam Mamie Kilker Mamie Maya Donnelly Sarah James Mamie Kilgalion Teasie Agnea Mclaughlin Manie Firady Lattle Lewis nnle + treen Alice Beawie Jones Leonar Burke Mary McNulty Joe Frank Grady John Wand Willis Hart

Munyon's Remedies Claim Universal Cures

The advertisement asserts Munyon's Guarantee that kidney, catarrh, stomach, and headache cures work universally, promising relief for all kidney trouble and catarrh matter. It hawks Dr Munyon's products at 26 cents a vial and offers free medical advice by mail from Munyon at Philadelphia.

Local Trades and Social Notes Highlight West Side Borough

The Walkey breaker on the West Side sold Monday to Emmet Lowry of Carbondale for 819. Lowry plans immediate outside improvements and coal mining rumored. Seated roles include Jacob Pellay as Superintendent and James Evans as inside foreman. William Price of Wilkes-Barre visited William M. Davie on Monday. Glee club rehearsal planned tonight. Miss Magek Polly Moone Edward Stafford and Robert Roberts from Wandling visited the Griffiths on North Main Street. George Pendered Jr and wife welcomed a daughter on Monday at their Third Street home.

James Edmunds Joe Neary Lamer McNulty Tom Williame Frei Wadley Join Brady George Edmunds Jot Kilker Patrick McDonald Harry Green John James Burks Debn Grady Joe Murray Edward Cavanaugh Emmet Lowry Carbondale Lowry Jacob Pellay San Rrintendant James Evans William Price Wilkes-Barre William M. Davie Second Street Glee Club Magek Polly Moone Edward Stafford Trobert Roberts Wandling T. KE. Griffiths North Main Street George Pendered, Jr Third Street

William Barry Jr Opens at Lyceum in The Rising Generation

The son of the late William Barry appears in The Rising Generation at the Lyceum playing Martin McShane. He is inexperienced with his father’s famed role and struggles to fill the shoes, while the production lacks the former elaborate staging and the elder Barry's respected company.

William Barry Willam Barry Lyceum Martin McShane Mr. Barry Barry

Theatre lineup at Academy of Muale features Cheater De Vonde

The Tanoh Hero was staged last night by the strong company led by Cheater De Vonde. This afternoon the drama repeats and tonight the company performs Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Thursday afternoon Two Nations performs and the night features The Crimes of New York.

Tanoh Hero Academy of Muale Cheater de Vonde Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Two Nations New York

Sherlock Holmes on Stage and Burlesque Shows Dominate Local Theatre

This afternoon and evening Miss New York Jr Big Burlesque company appears at the Gaiety with European Sensation Burlesque securing the last three days of the week. William Gillette stars in Sherlock Holmes on tour, with Frohman production, drawing strong regional praise. Friday Lyceum hosts the Bostonian Sextette. local audiences enjoy high class entertainment at the high school auditorium.

New York. Jr Gaiety Burlesue Burietta A Cannon Doyle Sherlock Holmes Nore Sherlock Thelmes Charles Frolhman William Gillette Conal Doyle Thorwsind A. Conan Doyle Lyceum The Rochester Herald Charles Frohimian Conan Doyle Gillette Bostonian Bostonia Bextette

Actor Willie Collier Presents Farce Which Is to Be Produced

Willie Collier announces his name among actor-authors for a Lyceum production next Saturday afternoon and evening. The play Which is to be staged carries the title Mr Smooth and is described as a humorous piece with Collier given free rein to be as funny as possible.

Willie Collier Lyceum Mr. Smooth Emoconth Smythe

The Man from Mexico and the Burden on Willie Collier

The season has placed the comic load on Willie Collier as the company struggles with Its man from Mexico. Collier has borne the brunt of the show’s troubles, performing to keep the production afloat through repeated difficulties and audience reaction.

Indiana Pioneers Lead in Pension Payouts Across States

An article from the Chicago Record notes Indiana tops pension payments by population, with about 65,000 pensioners averaging just over 160 per year. It highlights per-district and state comparisons, citing Ohio and New York among others, and traces Indiana’s Civil War service as context for its pension leadership.

Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania New York Union Massachusetts Micdlana Evans Kansie Angol Kansas Missouri New Jersey Massachugette Illinois Uwlinois Diinois Massachusetta Philipp Wéil Palm Beach Mexico

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised for Relief and Croup Aid

Readers share experiences with Chamberlains Cough Remedy noting it cures bad colds prevents pneumonia threats and saves children from croup and whooping cough. Sold by all druggists with Matthew Bros as wholesaler and retailer.

Chamberlain Matthew Bros

Hall's Catarrh Cure Paid Call for Case Satisfaction

One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh cure that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot treat. F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio is named as the maker and guarantor. Endorsing merchants Walding Kinnan Marvin advertise the remedy and promise internal action to the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Family Pills are recommended as a companion aid.

Hall F. J, Cheney & Co Toltda F. J.cheney At & ST Ture Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Remark on a child’s vast storage of knowledge

A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote notes wonder at how a small head can carry all the things he knows and where he stores his thoughts.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Local miscellaneous services and studio notices

An assortment of mixed advertisements lists services by Hecklegel on Locust Street for wagons repairs and woodwork, Jewell studio on Spruce Street offering pine photos and portraits, and G Tallbar offering dry cleaning and feather cleaning. Also notice postpones organ and bookcase drawing at the Co operates hall with a new date October 14.

Walter Color Jewell Studio Spruce Street G. Tallbar Geneste Street Syracuse

Situations Wanted Notices From a Local Paper

Several short classifieds list job seeks. An experienced bookkeeper seeks salary details and position. A washer and ironer offers home service. A caretaker with good references seeks clubhouse or country club work. A young man from YakS seeks plumbing engineering or master mechanic work with reasonable terms. Address names and street details shown.

Annual Stockholders Meetings and Public Proposals

notices for annual stockholders meetings of multiple water companies in Scranton and surrounding towns, listing dates November 1 to 21, 1890, and times for electing officers, plus a sealed proposals call by Consolidated Water Supply Co for a Crystal Lake cate house project. includes secretary names and office locations.

Consolidated Water Supply Co Boranton Gmonrge Th. Jermyn Lackawanna The Vining Water Co Scranton Tuesaday George BR. Jhrmyn Uniondale Water Co Beranton Cheorge T Fel) Water Co Borunton Thedas Ste.van George W Jeamyn Berk Clit Water Co Ett Tideday Noverbeighst Ororge BO Jarmyn Berretory Crystal Lake Water Co Scratton al Oe Chorcke Jermyn Anasiat Cha Pel Brook Newton Water Co Clits Orckage Tf Jermyn Consolidiated Water Supply Co Carbondale Untill & Op. m Crystal Lake Lackawanna County Walter Frick

Cortes Preparatory to College and Local Trades Ad

Scranton area notices advertise Cortes preparatory to college law medicine or biverness with Rev Thomas M Cann principal and proprietor. Listings include Baers Orchestra services and merchandise from 17 Wyoming Avenue and Conquetor J Vianer. Printer firms and suppliers noted near Washington Avenue venues.

School OF the Lackawanna Scranton Cortes Owense Thomas M. Cann U. D W. BE Plumley A. M Baers Orchestra J. Vianer Wyoming Avenue Huberts Music

City Scavenger A 1 Prices

Fragmentary OCR lists prices and vendors at North Math Avenue and Ricke's Drug Store at the corner of Adam and Mulberry with unclear details on offerings and terms.

Cess Poole Ofer Math Avenue Ricke Adama and Mulberry

Scalp Treatment Product Listing

Fragmentary OCR notes describe scalp treatment with terms resembling shampooing and herbal or medical descriptors. The readable bits mention a treatment routine and location hint near Quincy, but no clear events or entities are established. The text lacks coherent facts to form a fuller summary.

Railroad Time Tables Del Lacka and Western Delays

Train schedule excerpt lists departures from Scranton on Monday June 5 for New York Easton Trenton Philadelphia and south with multiple express and accommodation trains. It notes connections westward at Burbido and includes times such as 4.10, 5.00, 1.08 pm and 6.00 pm with several intermediate stops like Wilkes Barre Pittston Northumberland and Washington.

Pennsylvania Railroad Scranton Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburg West Hazleton Pottsville Reading Norristown Wetnealessai Hiladelphia Arrisburg R. Wood Gon'l Paw J. B. Hutchinson Cgeneral Mariner Tes Trairs Exeria New York Easton Aden Oid Richfeld Springs Northumbertend Pittston Plymouth Aloomelie Tans Ville Wiltlameport Harelaburn Amore Northumberland Tabert Streets South Perry Whitehall Street iRa Troina Love Scrainton Neorth Elgabeth Raster Bethlehem Allentown Maveh Siu Mid Expres Aeron Bundi Pei Pirteton Wilkes-Barre Lom Pom Kor Mountain Park Sle Binningys Thitimore Woehington Jelbie Bouth Wert Lehonan Harrishore Vin Attown Shine Dove Patteville Loweat Etutton Oltmtauren Biyit

May W1 184 Trotne Schedule From Scranton

May W1 184 schedule lists departure routes from Scranton to Corbondity and other points with times to connections on the Vermont and Pennsylvania rail lines. It notes Sunday trains and arrivals to Albany New York and Philadelphia corridors, including connections for routes via Corbondale and the North-e40 Belge line, with specific stop times and trains referenced.

Scranton New Kneeland A. Om, 2.0 Pom. Mor Monesiale, Wis Ne, Mo: 2A F. Peth, For Wilhow- Thar Rafe New York Philadelphia Ctf Vatley Railroaad Mack Mamonil Ponneyivania PLU Hinek Ditmmond Expres Scranten Foterom Cirhondale Belge Sis Bowth Tate Bohak Por Albany Rane Togit Howe Albany N.Y Cross, PD PLA

Trains From Scranton to Philadelphia and New York

Scranton passengers can board trains to Philadelphia and New York via multiple routes including the Lehigh Valley and Black Diamond lines. Services list intermediate stops such as White Haven Tunkhannock Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva Rochester and Buffalo with connections to Geneva Rochester and Buffalo via Doerr and Diamond expresses. Fare notes and station agents listed at Lackawanna Avenue Scranton for travel inquiries and bookings.

SU Ranton Philidelphie New York R BR Ok Oom Bes RL Re White Haven Angteton Potteville Bethlehem Easton Headinag Hatrixburg Sid A. Ome Geneva Rochester Buffalo Niasark Falls Chhene Weet Doe Black Diamond Dave de Feo Ihim Tas P.m Caiian Lehigh Valles Parler Willice Harre Newe York Pivlindelpith Coastland Rusponsion Bridge Hollen Gorm Petal Treay Chas. & Lae Street Nonnemacher Bethlehem Fa Fortheets Sd Lackawanna Ave Scranton

Scranton Train Schedule Note in Erie Route

Train times outline a Scranton to New York and Newburgh service with intermediate stops. Outward departures show a 1st train around 28 pm and return arrivals to Scranton by late evening.

Scranton New York Newburgh Intermediite Pointe Erie Flainley Leewl Tor Ak md

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