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04 Nov 1897

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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1897

Page

10

Election Day Quiet in Lackawanna County

In Carbondale a small turnout marked election day with 29 votes cast from 220 registered. The region notes illness in the Milles family and a Quiet day amid local notices for job work and publications.

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Late Opening Hours Push For Early Store Closings

The Retail Clerks' association welcomes national secretary treasurer Max Morris and national organizer M. W. Burke touring eastern cities. The group, with about 600 members nationwide, plans a sick benefit program and advocates closing all stores at 6 PM to ease long hours for workers including women.

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Retail Clerks’ Association Max Morris M. W. Burke United States
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Cycle club hosts complimentary emoker at North Church Street

The Cycle club held a social event at their rooms on North Church Street on Tuesday evening. A large number of invited guests attended and enjoyed the atmosphere and amenities provided.

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Cycle Club North Church Street
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Local Medical Team Performs Surgery in City

Dra Malauer and Shielde assisted by Dr Mark L Bailey operated yesterday. Patient K A Roven is progressing well. Fred Frank, allied with the prohibition ticket, secured nearly 800 votes in his city. Lathrop, protestant candidate for auditor general, received close to 60 votes in his native locale. Marion Cann, former editor of a Carbondale paper, visited. Mrs Maurice Watt spent yesterday in Scranton. Mrs George Moon entertained her mother Mrs Atkinson of Clifford. Young Ladies Cooking Club scheduled for Miss Francis Daley's home tomorrow night. Hugh Boland returned from Fordham New York. Miss Mary Wattle visiting Wilkes-Barre. Nathan P D English plans move to San Antonio Texas at month end. W J Thompson came back from New York state. Miss Clara Maroney returned to New York City. Teaac Phillins of Lincoln Avenue back after sickness. Miss Flo Giddings left for New York City. Mr and Mrs George W Stansbury Providence and Miss Willen Van Kirk High Street travel to Fasedown Cal for winter. Thomas Finnerty Terrace Street, homebound with a sprained ankle, able to walk again. Manager Eugene Smith of the Greater Pittston football team met Manager Jones of the Indians for a Friday game in Pittston.

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Dra. Malauer Shielde Mark L. Bailey K. A. Roven Fred Frank Recorder Mr. Frank Mr. Lathrop Marion Stuart Cann Carbondale Mra Scranton George Moon River Street Atkinson Clifford Young Ladies’ Cooking Club Francis Daley Hugh Boland Fordham N. Y Mary Wattle Wilkes- Butte Nathan PD English Mary Farrell New York City George W. Stansbury Providence Willen van Kirk High Street Fasedown Cal Thomas Finnerty Terrace Street Fugene Smith Greater Pittston Manager Jones Indians Pittston
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Couple Wed in Lutheran Church South Main Street

John Sauer and Miss Annie Kraft, both longtime residents of South Main street, wed yesterday afternoon at 20 oclock in the Lutheran church with Rev. William Lear officiating. The bride wore white brocaded silk and was attended by Miss Mamie Beck. best man was George Sauer. A reception followed at the Kraft home. Also noted a borough council meeting Monday approving various bills, including Henry Revels 27.00 and Pathmaster's time 88.05.

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John Sauer Annie Kraft South Main Street Marr William Lear Mamie Beck George Sauer Peter Kraft Jones Loftus Philbin Manley Behle Hunt Henry Revels T. Kinback A. Battenburg William Myers Pathmaster
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Surprise Birthday Gatherings in Peckville Honors Vanderports

A large Peckville turnout hosted a surprise party at Mr. and Mrs. Willam Vanderport on Brook Street. Guests included numerous neighbors and friends such as Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bell, Mr. and Mrs. George Tell, Rev. S. Bimpkins, Mr. and Mrs. Jermyn, and many others who enjoyed games and refreshments.

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Willam Vanderport Brook Street Vanderport Joseph G. Bell George A. Tell Walter Graham W. J. Jermyn Mason Pickering Edgar Barber Charles Page W. W. Peters A. V. Thorpe Columbus Green Miles Male Radward Arber John Fiehaigh J. D. Peek FP. L. Taylor John J, Wil- Noma Wiliam Tuthil Wadsor Foster R. J. Taylor Rr. Fany Gert Lewis W. B. Stevens M. Regers Jennie Frear F. T. Craig P. Tinklepaugh William Gosedale W. G. Broad Clem Craig Henry Oberts Willam Johns Peeckville F. Hugh
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Grain of It Nourishes Children Replacement Drink

A description promotes Grain of It as a health improving alternative to tea or coffee for children. The text claims Grain of It enhances nourishment and energy when prepared correctly, and notes it is sold by grocers. It uses marketing language emphasizing health benefits and easy availability.

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Jermyn Council Debates Police Control and Local Projects

Mayfield borough meeting notes show Burgess Duffy seeking police orders but told chief remains under authority. Looming items include limestone boundary markers with Jermyn Cornell, electric wiring for borough building, stove installation, and health board reappointment for W. J. Bergan. Several bills approved and local illness cases noted. St Aloysius event program announced with recitations and musical selections.

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Community Notices From Priceburg and Nearby

Open at 7 p.m admission 10 and 15 conte guests Misa Annie and Elmer Baker of Main street were guests of relatives in Priceburg on Sunday Home Guard will meet tomorrow evening in Weber's rink all members urgently requested Knights of the Golden Eagle No 267 meet this evening in Reeses hall Rev J Moran of Scranton was here on business yesterday Lackawanna Valley council No 1 Jr OF U A M will meet this evening in Van Horns hall The Price Library will meet tomorrow evening every member is requested Martha Thomas of Main street has fully recovered Morrie Thomas of Bellevue was a Taylor visitor yesterday

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Conte Misa Annie Elmer Baker Main Street Priceburg Weber Knights of the Golden Engle No Reese van Horn Price Library Martha Thomas Morrie Thomas Bellevue Taylor
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Naval officer advises eighteen exercises for health

An elderly woman reports relief from aches after following a naval officer son’s advice. The regimen focuses on eighteen chest expanding and muscle strengthening exercises for all ages, with careful instruction and notes on initial soreness fading with practice. The program includes neck, head position, elbow movement, arm raises, and chest expansion routines.

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Naval Service Ellows
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Sacred concert and local notices in Blakely churches

Congregational church plans a sacred concert next Sunday with a full program including hymns scripture lessons and solos. Presbyterian ladies announce a turkey supper on Thanksgiving night. Scranton lecturer J R Thomas spoke on How It Captured Redmond at Blakely Baptist Church. Several residents listed with health updates and visits.

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Congregational Church Pslan Jubilee Hoya Sole John Crooks Misses Maragret Marty Davis Keystone Delos Davis Mary and Martha Jubilee Boys Slo Maragret Davis Salo Mary A. Davis Blakely Baptist Church Redmond PF. J. Hull Mukely George Zimmerman Delaware Street T. L. Williams North Scranton Eallie Grey Emma Kennedy Scranton Mary Carbine
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Coal plant near completion as visitors tour Scranton

Messia Kennedy and Wess visited Scranton Thursday evening as Johnson Coal break er nears completion. The Storrs mine of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Coal company idle yesterday due to a fan break. Mrs Hannah Palmer learns dressmaking with Migs Armstrong at Providence. Turkey supper preparations by Primitive Methodist Ladies Aid Society for Thanksgiving evening November 23 107 in the Sunday school room. Tickets 5 cone from any member. A band of gypsies passed through here Tuesday.

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Johnson Coal Company Messia, Kennedy and Wess Scranton Storrs Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Coal Company Hannah Palmer Migs Armstrong Providence Ladies Aid Society The Primitive Methodist Church Ald
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Local Wedding and Society Notes At Calvary Baptist

Last evening at 7 20 Misa Anna Thome and Mr. Charles Inglis wed at Calvary Baptist parsonage by Rev. Dr. H H Harris. Bride wore brown cloth with chiffon and cream lace. Attendant Miss Gwen nie Thomas. groomsman William Thomas. Wedding party to bride's home for supper. Ladies Aid of M K church to reorganize Thursday at 4 with ten cent supper served 5 30 to 9. Lectures by T R J Thomas on Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress at Weber's rink with 65 stereoptican views.

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Misa Anna Thome Charles Inglis Calvary Baptist Church H. H. Harris Gwennie Thomas William Thomas Ladiew Ald Society M. K Weber T. R. J. Thomas Bunyan Mr. Thomas
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Exercise Routine From Historic Health Manual

A garbled guide lists arm movements: extend the arma to the front, resume position, raise vertically, tilt back to the sides, then circle the arms. It prescribes five reps per set, rest between sets, then seven ten times, cautioning against violent exertion.

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Uriskiy Biegin
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A Costly Show and the Royal Burden on Citizens

In a Victorian era critique, the piece argues royal revenues and subsidies burden British taxpayers. It notes the queen relinquished hereditary income in exchange for a civil list near two million dollars annually, plus nearly another million for Hanoverian house costs. It condemns persistent calls for reform while contrasting republican disdain and monarchist sentiment.

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Victorian Royal House Princes of the Blood Royal Enikland Fet Europe Republican Court United States
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Pyramid Pile Cure Touts Dramatic Testimonials

A Pyramid Drug Co claim touts the Pyramid Pile Cure as a modern, pain free alternative to surgical operations. The letter-writers from multiple states report swift relief and urge others to try the remedy, noting druggists endorse it and the firm plans to publish weekly testimonial letters.

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N. A. Stall Ridge Road Nintana Go Penn W. Arnett Patesville Ark Capt T. J. Klein Fort Smith A. I. Townsend Benville Ind John H. Wright Clinton, DeWitt Co P. A. Bruton Liano Tex Pyramid Drug Co Albion Mich All Druggista
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Presidental Salary Debate and Perquisites

The article notes that allowances for conservatories household staff and other perquisites push the total near 100 000 dollars. It compares presidential pay with earlier figures noting a 25 000 pound salary for predecessors before Grant and argues compensation influences the eagerness of public service.

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United States Improbado Republic
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Tid Bill and Mrs O Toole Exchange Across the Clock

In a playful exchange, Mrs O Toole notes a new baby born at Ivry time, while Mr O Toole replies that late clocks invite bad luck about hay, revealing a rural Irish humor moment.

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Tid Bits Jolly Exchange On Hair Joke

In a humorous exchange from Mack Tid Bits Johnny quips about obtaining a joke on hair while Johnnie says he cannot share but can point to where his sister gets hers. The lighthearted vignette captures playful banter.

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Mack Johnnie
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Central Railroad of New Jersey Timetable Summary

An OCR dump outlines the Central Railroad of New Jersey timetable for the Lehigh and Susquehanna Division with trains from Scranton and Pittsburgh area stations to New York Philadelphia and nearby destinations. It lists daily and Sunday departure times, express routes, connections at Liberty Street and Reading Terminal, and access notes for connections to elevated rails and ferries.

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Cross Fork Potter Co Buffalo and Susquehanna Mina Potter County Coudersport Port Allegany General Office—Board of Trade Scranton Central Railroad of New Jersey Lehigh and Susquehanna Division New York Liberty Effect Whitehall Terminal Pitteton Wikes Barto Oley Alouintal Park Natinntic City Newark Fillgabeth Pathidelphia Reading Terminal Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Fuston Philadelphia Sunda Tike Brancn Ocean Grove Bet Realitik Lebanon Hartours Mtieville Yorkey Liberty Street Lover Whitewalls Street Brooklyn Staten Island Grand Pene 1 Lone Island Railroad Philade Reading Lehigh Valley Repect Pittston Wilkes Garre White Haven Iaxteton Portagille Easton Harrisbore Punkhannock Towanda Elmira Tihnea Geneva Rochester Buffalo Niagara Ralls Chicago Pullman Wilkes-Barre Llin H. Wilbur Upt Ko Lee Gen Pass Phila A. W. Bonpmacher Pasa Lackawanna Avenue
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Trains Schedule From Scranton and Nearby Lines

Train times from Scranton to New York Philadelphia Washington and the South list multiple departures and connections. Express and accommodation trains serve Binghamton Elmira Utica Ithaca Northumberland Wilkes Barre and other intermediates with daytime and evening departures and numerous connections at Buffalo Williamesport Harrisburg and beyond. Contact M. L. Smith for pocket timetables and depot tickets.

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Pennsylvania Railroad Wilkes-Barre Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburg West Hazleton Pottsville Reading Norristown R. Wood Agen J. J. B. Hutchinson Scranton Exyesu New York All Pointe Boat T.eprene Funton Trenton Philadelhia South Was Toby Hans Binghamton Oswego Elmira Corning Hath Daney Tile Mo Morris Muffalo Buffalo Southwear Way Sation Utica Richfield Ithaca Northumberland Pittston Wilkes Barre Plymouth Bloomsburg Danville Williamesport Ealing Nanticoke Mymouth
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