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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1900

Page

10

Favorite Prescription Promoted As Cure For Womanly Ills

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the best medicine for womanly diseases. It features testimonials from Miss Jessie Simmons and Mrs. P. A. Graham, praising health improvements and a new lease on life. The piece notes the product is a vegetable preparation, alcohol free, and offers free letter consultations from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo, New York.

Miss Simmons Dr. Pierce Pierce Jessie Simmons Thurston Frederick Co Tam P. A. Graham Race Street New Orleans R. V. Pierce Dr. Pierce Ly Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y

Wayne County Teachers Institute to Convene at Honesdale Court House

The thirty third annual Wayne County Teachers Institute opens at the courthouse with sessions November 14 to 16. From Dry A J Winship to Prof J T Watkins and Grace A Corry, instructors from Boston West Chester Keuka College and Scranton, topics include lectures on Rosals and Saints Liquid Air and a Philharmonic concert. Local club meetings and church events accompany the program as residents prepare for an educational showcase.

Honesdale Wayne County Teachers' Institute Court House Conmiencng Corry Mondas Oventoe Conv House A. 8 Milivsday J. J. Watkins Concert Company Scranton Wayne County School Directors' Association D. L. Hower Tines Comm

Union temperance services Held in Factoryville Church

Factoryville November 1 special to the Scranton Tribune reports a Sunday evening temperance service at the Baptist church led by Rev W H Hillier replacing the usual sermon. Four women from local Methodist Episcopal and Baptist churches spoke on prepared topics to a large attentive audience. Colonel D N Mathewson of Washington DC is visiting and will vote to re elect President McKinley.

Scranton Tribune Factoryville Union Baptist Church W. HH Hiller Baptist W. Co T. A D. N. Mathewson Washington, D. C McKinley

Local notes from Wyalusing and surrounds

Special to the Sevaankon Penn reports a sequence of social visits and town events in Wyalusing and nearby areas. Nellie Chamberlain returns from New Jersey and Carbonate, Currie Jones visits Athens, Bertha Gaylord visits Mrs Crandall, Joe Hillis calls in Rushville, the Welles family visits Rome, Leon Heecher from Lesbiansville calls on residents, Nellie Atwood learns dressmaking in LeRay, Lottie Kaltner visits Sayre, Nano Black calls in Laceyville, Waldo family moves to Wysox, and Armistrong visits Athens as United Workers of the Presby.

Wyalusing Nellie Chamberlain New Jersey Carbonate Currie Jones Athens Chiee Jones Martin Stafford Williamsport Saturaluy Bertha Gaylord Rowland Crandall Sternsyville Joe Hillis Rushville Baturday Charles Newman Cer Colchoueh Morronton WH Welles Havel Rome Leon Heecher Lesbiansville Nellie Atwood le Raynville Sayre Nano Black Laceyville L. Jd. Waldo Wysox Fred Armistrong United Workers of the Presby

Thanksgiving Dinner Plans At Local Presbyterian Church

Town brief notes a Thanksgiving dinner at the Presbyterian church with Mrs L Leach and son and Miss Violetta Elliott visiting Auburn New York after a week in town with relatives. Mrs Frank Slocum and niece Miss Marjerie Bunnell spent last Wednesday at Mr Manford Stevens Merryall. Miss Alma Hoffman Cold Creek visited her mother. Joe Sando US Army on furlough left Friday night for Linon. Fay Burrows and Mae Whitney visited Steveneville home Sunday.

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Springville Notes Highlight Local Events And Illness

Springville reports Mrs. Lucy Wrkelee confined by illness while town activity includes visiting guests from Owego New York and Dalton Pa. Kellogg lays a store crossing, Layton builds a barn, and the Springville band aids a Montrose Republican rally. Charlie Bunnell recovers, a Springville Dimock baseball win is noted, and pension vouchers gather for veterans.

Springville Lucy Wrkelee O Culver Coral Amanda Scott Ienry Amey Rodney Kelloge Layton Academy George Emerson Owego N. Y del Hendershot Montrose Charlie Bunnell Dimock Mary Beeman Walrdal Mies Kellogg Dalton Geo. J. Taylor Pierce Kinney A. S Stevens New York City Methodist Parsonage Charles Abner O. Culver

Local notes from Hallstead cover gatherings and moves

A Hallstead dispatch reports a Sunday meeting trip to Up sonville by 25 youths, residents visiting friends in Scranton and Binghamton, several moves of families to new homes, and local improvements. It also notes a factory worker injuring a foot at the silk mill, a birthday party, a town council meeting, and the election poll setting a record turnout.

Hellstead Upsonville Fred PD. Lam Albany Carrie Mead J. P. Loderick Co. N. VanNese George Hatfield Scranton Frinds Wil Brown Scranton Friends Bray Lusk Avenue Railroad Street Joseph Weasley William Hardcastle Washington, D.C el. J. Gorton Islet N. Y Gorton Ben Wrightly Wrightstreet W. H. Austin A. F. Merrell Windsor Benjamin Hrooks Eva VanWormer Mra Fred VanWormer Justice L. Crook Malin Street D. A. Teed Binghamton J. A. Vanloan Katherine Summerton Silas Hibbard Grace Robinson Dayton Avenue Let Ethel Simrell Hessie Capwell Charles Sanford Sayre Ella Lowe Tiffany John Aiken Schoonover Scranton George Bogart

Local News Briefs From Hallstead Area Strain Across Family and Industry

Reports from Hallstead note residents in serious condition including Mr Moxley and John Humphrey with illness, and Ira Hoover’s son with consumption. Binghamton inquiries spark talk of an electric road. local workers face changes at the silk mill and yard staffing. Six locomotives sent to Elmira, more engines idle, and telegraph linemen enjoy election day off.

Mr. Moxley Park Avene John Jones The Round House John Humphrey Edward Simons Scranton L. G. Sawyer Fimira Hallstead Binghamton Financiere Binghamton Ira Hoover William Hoover R. V. Bogart Hhoalistead Warren Simrell Ainehaniton George Bogart Miss Austin Deposit John Austin Western Union Telegraph Company Elmira B. F. Bernstein New York Joe Dennin Russell Shaw

Avoca School Board Meets In Regular Session

The Avoca school board convened Monday evening with Dixon O Brien Clifford Ward Davis and Doran present. Minutes approved and committees reported repair work ordered plaster No 2 and fence fixed. treasurer Webster reported 2100 from tax collector and 380 from bonds.

Dixon O'Brien Clifford Ward Davis Doran Webster Moore Thomas Hodison Schenectady Patrick Curley Henry Curley Frostburg St. George Thomas Richardson Grennell Hodgson St. Aloysius Society Kate Clarke Mary Duggan Kate Maloney Nellie Murphy D. McAmullen Mary McLaughlin Margaret McThane Ben Gilroy Nellie Morin Lissle Lawler John Rawl Williamsport CL Druftner

Universalist lecture on Life of Christ in Hopbottom

On Wednesday evening Rev W Robert Gogis of Jersey City will present an illuminated lecture on the Life of Christ at the Universalist church, including a Passion Play. Mrs Tiffany assists with the church fair entertainment Thursday evening. Orin Hinckley sustained a broken leg while drilling a well nearby, badly injuring the ankle. Dr Sickler has left Hopbottom seeking broader field for his labors. Rey and Mrs Ballou visit their daughter Mrs Tiffany.

Scranton Tribune Hopbottom W. Robert Gogis Jersey City Universalist Church Christ Rey

Prohibition address highlighted in Starrucca notices

Local items note visits by Mrs. Ward of Binghamton and Mrs. Getter of Susquehanna, and lists residents including Miss Isadora Condon returning to Forest City. Prof H J Howkenberry of Carbondale gave a prohibition address. Ladies Aid served a dinner and supper. scattered remarks from a Chinese diplomat and a European statesman conclude the fragment.

Scranton Tribune Starrucca Nicholas Ward Binghamton Dalton Mary Getter Busquehanna Angus Binyth Martin Reddington Oneonta John Reddington H. J. Howkenberry Carbondale Isadora Condon Forest City Francis Merrigan Scott Township Ladies’ Aid Society Charles Frazgee Galeton

The People's Exchange Advertisements and Local Notices

The page lists a popular clearing house for horse rentals real estate or other property to sell or exchange and help wanted notices. It notes pricing one cent a word six for five cents and free situations wanted. It mentions an advertisement for a representative or manager of manufacturing in New Haven Conn and lists individuals and businesses including Frederick Brown architect at Price Building Scranton and several local services.

Ars Matufacturing New Haven Conn

Vanity Fair and Who Is Who at local theaters

Local listings describe Lyceum and Academy of Music programs with Gertrude Coghlan in Vanity Fair and J. T. Nevin staging. The Macaulay Patton company presents Royal Mage at the Academy of Music, plus Manchester and Cracker Jacks touring acts.

Academy of Music WEREK Macauley-Patton Company Repertoin Tad Hight Macauley Patton Company To the Witt

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as cure all

An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh and a constitutional ailment. The copy claims the medicine works by affecting the blood and mucous membranes and offers a hundred dollar reward for proof of failure while urging readers to send for testimonials. It notes the product is sold by druggists and mentions Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.

Hall Cuba Nature Addons Cheney & CO Toledo Drugeists

Theatrical Troupe Presents Priscilla Saloon Dress Rehearsal

A vaudeville company stages a dress rehearsal at the Priscilla Saloon en route to onion. The performance blends music and comedy with electric novelty acts, promising a lively program anchored by Drummer's Paradise and comedic routines. Opening night set for Thursday, November 2.

Onion Hito Fultiila

Fragmentary Indianapolis Journal Quote Sparks Confusion

Readable lines show a misheard exchange about eating Korean food and choosing between something kept or discarded. The garbled text reflects a bustling newsroom style and unclear context from the Indianapolis Journal.

Trains and Rates to Carbondale Wilkes Barre and Albany

SUNDAY TRAINS listed for Delaware and Hudson system with times to Carbondale Wilkes Barre Albany and points in Pennsylvania and New York Lowest rates to all points in United States and Canada J W BORDON G P A Albany NY IL W CROSS D PA Scranton PA

Albany Points Northa P. i Homesdale A. Mn United States Canada J. W. Bordon N.Y W. Cross D. PA Scranton

Lehigh Valley Railroad Schedules and Key Routes Listed

Rail timetable details from Lehigh Valley Railroad effective May 27 list trains to Scranton Philadelphia New York via routes MT Tl Rooi and DP Wy Ron via Pennsylvanian points. Includes times 6:45 am 4:45 pm 7:48 am and routes to White Haven Bethlehem Reading Geneva Rochester via multiple lines and Pullman car service between Wilkes-Barre and New York with offices in Cortland Street and New York City.

Scranton Philadelphia New York MT & Tl Rooi Pottsville Bethlehem Aston Reading Archbor DP. & Wy Ron Wac Be & OW. OR SAM Co Bas Geneva Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falla Pointe Weal D. A& HW R.ph Leliah Watles Wilkes-Barre New Leelowuni Avenue Seranhen

Comibe En Erect May 4 New York Rail Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary timetable notes for the Central Railroad of New Jersey and connections to New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem. Mentions trains to Wilkes Barre Reading Lebanon Morrisville and Pottsville with times and routes. Some legible station names include Jersey City Hoboken Boonton White Haven and Pennsylvanian towns.

Por Fintston Wilkes Barre Ord Sindaya Sepoo Hoy Police Gonth West Boildehen Toe P.m Sinidaya Kor Lowe Mwanch Oval Grove Ebe Ab Bae de Reading Lebanon Tlorrisburg Sea Om Lame States

New York Ontario and Western R R Schedule Notice

Train times list arrivals and departures for stations including Carbondale and North Vernon with connections to Danielsville and surrounding towns. The notice names Anderson and Walsh as travel agents in Scranton and outlines seasonal service and Sunday adjustments.

New York Ontario Mensiad Weis Louie Lowe Sorannon Cathanidale Tdduaia Ado Seriye Carbondale Hound Surat Tamal North Banal Tae Vie Hense Secanton Oranda le Orcheh Hone Uki Oneida Anderson Gon Pans Aaha Kearwork Walsh Scranton

Erie and Wyoming Uply on Railway Timetable

The record notes a time table in effect September 17, 1900, detailing service changes between Hawley and Erie railroad, with mentions of intermediate stops and trains arriving at Seranion around 4 pm and 0 pm. No further clear details due to garbled OCR.

Veolog Tawley Dil Hawley Erie Railroad New York Newbuugh Seranion

Unscrambled Local Listing Fragment

Fragmentary newspaper text shows an address style reference with Spruce Street and names like Reisman and Nort. Reads like a damaged street listing or notice fragment from The Wilkes-Barre Record. No clear event, date, or full names provided.

Wilkes-Barre M. Nort Schuteey

Local business listing fragment at 1 North Main Avenue

A fragmented OCR item notes A B Briggs presiding at Lannett edits and a drug store on 1 North Main Avenue near Blake's and Mulberry with a listed telephone number. The text is incomplete but indicates a retail drug operation and address details.

A. B. Briggs Lannét North Main Avenue Blake

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