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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1898
Page
7
Carbondale notes its Tribune correspondence is now handled by J. M. Forbes. Readers with complaints about irregular delivery or related news should address them to Roberts and Key Boldn, news agents.
The Wayne Independent notes that the close of the seam to west railway facilities between Honesdale and Carbondale may be abandoned yet hints the gravity system over Moosic mountain and a joint motive road could remain viable as a profitable enterprise. The Erie line might make Farview a popular NYC excursion site while preserving the region famed for beauty and healthfulness.
Yesterday afternoon at the bride’s parents home on Spring Street, Dr W A Spencer and Miss Net Me M Woodward were married in a ceremony performed by Reverend Charles Les of the Bite Presbyterian church. Immediate friends attended. a wedding dinner followed in the dining room, decorated with cut flowers and potted plants. The bride and groom are well known in the city society with many friends.
The Ladies' Ald soviety of St James Kolgcopal church met at Mrs R R T Maxwell's home on South Main Street yesterday. Miss Della Haker and Miss Margaret Davies are visiting friends in Scott. J D Brocker left for Philadelphia to spend a few days. Rev Mr Beecher of Archbald was a caller Thursday. Mrs H Clarkson of Archbald visited friends in Jermyn on Wednesday. Miss Hilda Swick is visiting Mrs W Northup of Scranton. Henry Langman, injured at the Delaware and Hudson colliery, received a painful injury Monday. His partner was turning drills when a joint struck and lacerated the awl. Mr A Carroll of Carbondale was a town caller yesterday. Miss Tease Flannigan left Monday for Dr Thompson's hospital at Foranton to become a nurse. Miss Edith Davie visiting friends in Foranton. Thomas Rich, formerly ill, is improving but confined to his room. Richard Jones, electrician for the Jermyn Light company, arranged a tour for the Misses Jonnie and Lizzie Nattenberg, Cora Hill, Mary Bwick and Gertrude Davies to the Jermyn Electric Light, Heat and Power works. Mrs Cooke of Salem is visiting her son Sidney Cooke on Main Street. Dominican Fathers will conduct a wartien at the Blessed Virgin's sodality reception Sunday afternoon. Mrs John LaRue and son are visiting relatives in Hackettstown. The marriage of Miss Bodie Bellas to
Wednesday evening solemnization by Rev T KE Wil ren. Visitors at parochial residence this week. Residents moving to Morristown New Jersey. Notable names attend various events. Mrs McKenzie ill with typhoid fever. Langcliffe Children's Society plans Thanksgiving Eve bazaar. Sarafield Literary Society to hold bazar starting November 2. Debt remains. rally urged. Solomon Deeble versus Thomas McLaughlin contest delayed to January 24. Friday Mussigoy and sister ill with quinsy. Night schools to open next Monday. Reception held at Mrs N E Hoskins Sunday school class. proceeds aid parishioners.
Miss Montjes opens a Greenwood High School for females with first class on November 7. Mrs Walsh hosts visitors from Scranton while local dignitaries discuss a potential football association between hove and Lackawanna. The eleven hour system goes into effect for the Delaware Lackawanna and Western line.
A garbled OCR fragment from a New York World page recounts an odd exchange about domestic events and a confrontation. The text is incomplete and difficult to decipher, but suggests personal anecdote and informal commentary rather than a clear news item.
In the Indianapotia Journal a fragment discusses a suspect linked to ironwork and a former trade. The rough dialogue suggests questioning about knowledge of past trades and a possible shift toward a laundry.
A garbled excerpt from the Indian Apollo Journal notes a misread or corrupted line about Chollie Iv and Helina. The legible parts mention Helina and a lack of intelligence, but no clear event or context emerges. The fragment appears as OCR noise rather than a coherent report.
Andrew French, an aimless graduate, seeks a vocation and takes a sales job. He enters a rural home, meets Stella Reid, and after sharing music and courtship, he stays two weeks, then months, winning Stella’s affection. They marry after he gains a teaching position and independence from his family.
A critique argues true sleep is natural and warns against drugs and overthinking at bedtime. It praises turning away from nightly mental bookkeeping and urges resting the mind by going to bed to sleep, not to plan or work. It cites figures like Edison and Napoleon to illustrate willpower and sleep.
The article notes British subjects own a large share of American land, with estimates around 20 million acres. It highlights a Texas syndicate including the Dukes of Beaufort and Rutland, Cadogen, and the Baroness Burdett-Coutts, owning about 1.2 million acres in the group.
The passage extols buying where goods qualities and prices satisfy customers or money back. It promises lower prices than competitors and conveniences like a large reception area elevators ebony cafe and a wide assortment. Teachers are welcomed to spend idle moments there.
One day only sale offering the Famous Oxford Edition S S Teachers' Bibles bound in morocco with gilt edges and 1000 pages of text plus helps. Friday only 82c or 82 cents with patent thumb index for ready reference worth $3.00. Limited to the first two hundred purchasers.
The report describes investors drilling into U S holdings with British titles and noble connections. It cites syndicates controlling land across Nebraska Iowa Illinois Colorado Wyoming New Mexico Mississippi and Tennessee, with extensive cattle operations and cotton and sugar plantations. A patient recovery anecdote notes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy sold by Matthew Brothers.
Grim scene describes a wild figure over a shrinking foe as a distressed couple endures a perilous moment. The second paragraph explains the situation in the Tochinopolis Journal, highlighting a tense incident involving a man and wife. Dr Bochrer of Buffalo touts Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder for relief.
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