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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1898
Page
9
The Scranton Gas and Water Co proceeds on Hyde Park pavement from Division to Lafayette, with a 22 foot roadway and 9 foot sidewalk. A seven figure project includes brick paving, curbing, new sewers, and a five year guarantee after acceptance with further inspections.
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A large concourse of friends attended the funeral of the late Slee Ellen O Connell held yesterday from 12 North Thrombwyy avenue. The remains were borne to Ft. Patrick's church where a solemn Mass of requiem was celebrated at six o'clock. Rev. Whelan rector assisted by Rev. D A Dunne and A T Broderick.
A 19th century appeal promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to women, claiming it strengthens female organs and regulates menstruation. A testimonial from Miss Jassiz Beyern of Sandusky Ohio recounts relief from ovarian inflammation, leucorrhea, painful menses, and nervous weakness after using the remedy.
Rev. Father Whelan delivered an eloquent funeral sermon. After the service the remains were escorted to Cathedral Cemetery for interment. Pallbearers were Janice Maguire Myles Walsh James Murphy Alexander J McDonnell Michael Mowley and John Murphy.
Mrs. Mary Thomas of Follows Street visits her son at Camy Arcade. Pred Davis of Warrington DC returns home to vote yesterday. Frank Hawley of Carbondale visits Scranton friends. Tone Evans of Washburn Street winters in Nibopledhe Mire. Strron Rhude of South Hyde Park retires from a view at Lenn Atie. Della Williams of Taylor visits here. Mrs Henry Jenking of New York City is a guest of Strs D MM Thomar. Mrs WOR ebing of North Hyde Park wvenute hosts guests Miss Mary Lewis of Mort Jervis NY.
Local notices announce Ladies Aid meetings after prayer, a Cycyhet gathering after prayer, and a Camp 1 event at Mrs Kern's home. Mrs Millard Fdchavide’s remains rest with services at 42 Chestnut Street and interment at Ashley connectors. Washington camp plans phonograph entertainment at Masonic Hall. Candidates for common council in Fifth ward schedule a caucus at Palgehild’s hotel.
Noon alarm reported at Box street in the Twelfth ward. A pig pen behind James Mahon’s home at Tro Ing avenue and Henmiwek street burned briefly, flames extinguished quickly. Dante Langat of Reerh street injured when coal fell on his right hand at the Bellevue wire yesterday. He was taken home for care by Dr. Walew. Alderman Storr received a letter from Peter Marker, private in Company Fl Thirteenth at Camp Meade, saying most of the regiment is happy about going south with Culmae as their destination. A South Side Young Women’s Christian Association meeting for members is planned at 100 Cedar Avenue this afternoon, with Mrs. Hates Heas speaking at Lovelock. Mothers are invited. cake and coffee will be served at the first Mothers meeting of the season.
Two letters remain undelivered due to incomplete addresses and readers are asked to call the postmaster. Several items are held for postage. At a council meeting each councillor could place one fire hydrant. Mr McAllister Waenttte was not mentioned. A dancing class moves to Manley’s hall Mondays from Old Fellows’ hall, effective last Monday. The funeral of Miss Ann McHale was noted.
A service yesterday afternoon at 3 Welock marked by a large attendance for Mrs. William McDonough home at 122 Chestnut Street with pallbearers listed. Interment followed at St Marys cemetery. Thomas Tee of Monroe Avenue died Monday afternoon aged 39, survived by wife and five children. Mass at St Parts Church Greenfield will honor the deceased. A meeting of We Developers of Amer to Dell was held at 8 Christiana Pletcher's on Harper Street this evening. Frank Halcock of Throns Street is confined to his home. additional notices from local churches and clubs appear.
Fragmented text notes Private James Diddy of Company A Thirteenth slated to be welcomed back. It mentions a town meeting with quiet turnout and references to a township meeting and school board actions though many words are garbled.
Netue wife of John Miesulike died at Monsey after a short illness at the seventeenth street remilation. She was of age and survived by her husband and one child. Funeral and interment details indicate services at St Patrick's Church and Cathedral Cemetery.
A fragmented dialogue shows lovers in disparate cities debating love’s meaning. They reference Hoston Chieace New York and personal feelings, with miswritten names and mistyped places suggesting a garbled wartime or dialect scene. The exchange ends with hopeful embraces despite the chaos.
Local note reports Mrs. Catherine McNulty injured after tripping on bricks left on North Main Avenue obstructing the sidewalk. Mayor Halley and Commissioner O'Boyle had warned the contractor weeks earlier. bricks remain, risking further harm. Concerns over public safety and potential damages are noted.
A London Sketch recalls a vision of a refined lady in a cream left silk gown stepping from a white carriage at a dance or play. The scene shifts from festive parade to a street awakening as the dream fades amid gaslights, hansoms, and the hum of a city waking from fantasy.
A pleasant birthday party was hosted at the Trethway home on Oak street in honor of J Harrison Trethway’s tenth birthday. Mrs Trethway and guests provided lively dancing games and refreshments for many attendees.
Salnivts and performers from Kin thy join Ehluph Warren David Stephens Mire Liga Hughes Peind and others in a Providence Methodi Episcopal church concert. Local club activities, visits, a birth, a wedding date set for November 16, and a Dewey crew member visit headline a busy North End newspaper page.
Omitted dialogue shows a quarrel over a business plan tied to Sharpleigh irlo and a wedding, with promises of bank funds and writing of a loan. The dispute centers on inheritance style leverage and a claim that such deals must be formalized.
In a lively exchange, Hidalgo proclaims Spalin as the fleet power in Europe while a skeptical tiuxpagger questions the counting end of the procession, highlighting rivalry and doubt.
Try Grain-O the new grain beverage praised for its rich brown color like Mocha or Java. It is made from pure grains and is claimed safe for both children and adults with no stomach distress. Packages sell at three and a half cents per day’s supply.
Scranton Board of Trade prices show firmer demand for textiles and coal with steady banking and transportation notes. Local stocks include Lackawanna Iron and Steel, Scranton Paint, and Mohe Mountain Coal, while bond activity highlights Scranton Passenger Railway mortgage and Lackawanna Trust deposits amid broad market tone.
A fragmented Chicago market note lists cattle and stockers including feeders and heifers for bologna, exporters, and cow groups with prices such as 3808.00 for flocks and 7004.00 for sheep. Mentions lower hog and sheep receipts and mixed livestock activity amid unspecified buyers and lots.
Fragmented OCR text lists items like East Buffalo market terms, quality grades, and prices such as 4004.00 and 600.0 with references to cholee and beef varieties. The piece appears to be damaged, with many misspelled words and unclear entities, but shows commodity pricing and lot descriptions.
A fragment from the Dettral Journal describes a woman rejecting a suitor not for lack of love but to uphold social distinctions of the De Smythes. The dialogue hints at class pressures and personal resolve.
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