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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1900

Page

3

Silk mill strik ers threaten long walkout in Carbondale

The Klots silk mill faces a night shift strike over pay demands. Managers refuse higher wages and the mill may close, risking 200 jobs as the silk trade languishes. A striking committee sent The Tribune its account and urged public notice.

Hove Frieder Klota Company Scranton Fredericksburg Klots Company Tribune Carbondale The Alr Ralee Ft Tt

Religious Sermons Mark Busy Sunday at Two Churches

At Berean Baptist Rev Dr Whalen gave the third in a series on Great Themes of Our Religion focusing on Man His Origin and Destiny. A large congregation heard his eloquent exposition with strong emphasis on revelation.

Berean Baptist Church Whalen Whiten Dive Fé Piret Congregational Church M. ©. Elliott Mison & Hamlin Eliiot Daniel Parsons Plymouth Young Men's Union Second Presbyterian Church Milton K. Kerwin

Opera House Lis Evening in Chicago Features Lovable Singers

The program lists soprano soloist Miss Harriet Dement Packard with a Chicago Marine band led by Brooke, performing works including selections from Moreh and Waller. Pieces include arias and instrumental numbers showcasing vocal and dramatic talents amid an eclectic program.

Brooke Chicago Harriet Dement Packard Foussationalaire Enlai Artesie Pragbeng Vibe Capiice Cardle Simon Cook Store

Berean Bayplist chuoveh Lectures Schedule Arrives

Trustees publish a nine session interdenominational lecture series with no fixed admission and a silver offering. Speakers include Rev John W Phillips on Palestine, Rev I Lansing on Alps, Rev Lyman H Weeks on The Passion Play, Rev G Albert Getty on Martin Luther, Rev Boyle on The Seen and the Unseen, and Rev Ernest Melville on Evening with Tennyson Readings.

Berean Bayplist Chuoveh Changhes John W. Phillips D. D Dr. Phillips First Baptist Church Binghamton No Y New York State Greater New York Lansing de. Lansing Green Ridge Lyman H. Weeks Paselon Leon Dt Cherwiniergin Weeks Wyoming Methodist Conference G. Albert Getty Getty Milsheal AL ‘Boyleon Bowl Plymouth Congregational Church of Scranton Ernest Melville Tennyson A Melville James N.Y

Trunk on Platform Sparks Curiosity and Laughter

A weathered woolen trunk rests on a Sandiy mooring platform with a broken lock and pulled handles. Passersby notice white rope binds it and dozens of slips pasted on top bear celebratory messages for an anonymous couple.

Sandiy

Fire spreads to awning outside Lawkin & Dutys store

A Saturday afternoon fire started when a gust tore an awning from its frame near Lawkin Duty’s clothing store on North Main and Salon avenues. The loose fabric blew into an arc light globe on a stoop, igniting the red hot embers. Fire was swiftly subdued with no injuries or further damage.

About & Weluck Lennon Martiners Grand Opera Lawkin & Duty North Malin Salon Avenues

Scranton Bond Issuance Challenge Over Sewer Debt

In Scranton a dispute over $270,000 sewer bond issues puts the validity of the debt vote in question. Day and Co. refuse bonds claiming the debt election was not conducted lawfully, mirroring the earlier debt increase ballot mechanics.

Scranton I. H. Day &U Debe Wis

Indies Fruit Day at Arnold Building Hospital Appeal

A committee of Indies will collect fruit today at the Arnold building corner Main street and Lincoln avenue from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Donations will be sent to the hospital and hoped to sustain it through the winter with support from Indies of Carbon Dale.

Indies Arnold Building Main Street Lincoln Avenue Indies of Carbondale

Sanford suffers foot laceration at Clark Avenue mine

Joseph Sanford of Clark Avenue, a runner in No. 1 mine, badly lacerated his foot Saturday morning when his foot became caught between a wheel and the rail. An ambulance carried him home.

Joseph Sanford Clark Avenue Sanford

Marriage ceremony unites Miss Marry Murray and Joseph Molusky

Rev Father Dixon officiated at Alt St. Rose church in this city last Thursday evening. The ceremony joined Miss Murray of Gordon Avenue and Joseph Molusky of Pike Mee in a formal marriage rite.

Alt St. Rose Church This City Father Dixon Marry Murray Gordon Avenue Joseph Molusky Pike Mee

Tonight-Brooke Presents Chicago Marine Sharinel Show

The shows list Tonight-Brooke with a Chicago Marine Sharinel act, plus Wills Brothers’ company in repertoire for Thursday Friday and weekend matinee and evening performances.

Brooke Chicago Wills Brothers Conpainy

Common council Olive Leaf lodge and union meetings

The Olive Leaf lodge No 146 and the Federal union No 7204 join with the common council in scheduled gatherings. Details on dates and locations are listed in the public notice segment for community organizations and fraternal groups.

Common Council Olive Leaf Lodge Federal Union

Mr. Barrett's Funeral

The funeral cortege for the late James Harrett will leave the house at 8 45 this morning.

Mr. Barrett James Harrett

Local Visitors and Departures Report in Narrowsburg Area

The text records several locals visiting Narrowsburg and nearby towns including Mrs James Wilee of Belmont street with a daughter J Lieberman, and Mrs H OS Bonham with son Frank of Chestnut avenue visiting White's Valley. Anthony Tighe of Philadelphia, a former resident, is seriously ill in Quincy City.

Alva Lehryver Narrowsburg Boro Toby James Wilee Belmont Street J. Lieberman Scranton Wok. Johnson John Burke St. Louis Messrs Shannon M. J. Murphy Perestity H. OS. Bonham Frank Chestnut Avenue White's Valley Annie Cronin Ballbruol Winnie Cronin Honesdale Anthony Tighe Philadelphia Quniker City

Honesdale Jermyn High clash draws crowd on Bowler field

The Saturday game between Honesdale and Jermyn High Schools drew several hundred spectators on Bowler field. Honesdale led in the second half but Jermyn won 12 to 0. Referee was Dr Mayo. Funeral for the little Rolls child held Thursday with large attendance. Dr Wheeler spoke on Surgical Emergencies at the First Aid society.

Honesdale Jermyn High School Murray Velter Hahn Ronry Dix Swift Dittvieh Righ Stegner Smith Jonnyn Oriliths Trotter Nolan Price O'Brien A Murray Ruddy Lutey Fretis Tulle Trewn Campell Mayo St. Jaynes Episcopal Mary Rowland Hattie Mamie Beck Mary Dougher Annie Hogarth Hilda Krevens Clidus Baby Clara Bennett H.C. Wheeler Carbondale First Aid Society Aid Society Wheeler

Local residents and travelers noted in Wandling and nearby towns

Isaac Benjamin and Bilas Boane of Wandling spent Saturday evening with friends. John H. Gibin of West Mayfeld, recently enlisted in the U S Infantry, left New York for the Philippines last Wednesday. Mr and Mrs George Pendered Jr of Third street visited Providence friends yesterday.

Isaac Benjamin Bilas Boane Wandling John H. Gibin West Mayfeld United States Infantry New York Philippines George Pendered, Jr Third Street Providence

Olyphant Board Addresses Tax Exonerations and Local Matters

Olyphant held a Saturday school board meeting with most members present. Exoneration petitions were referred to the finance committee under a new rule. The First Ward school heating system was reported faulty and repairs will be arranged. The secretary will gather 1898 and 1899 exoneration lists from ex-Tax Collector Hoban. Various bills were approved. Excelsior Hose Company officers were elected. Tuckawonna Telephone Company canvassing for subscribers. proposed 24 per year for homes and 48 for businesses. Borough council to meet tonight. Forty hours devotion began at St Patrick’s Church with Masses and a sermon by Father McCallen.

Lally First Ward Hoban Atherton & Sutton James J. Lynch Oviphant Ielt American Bock Company John Dempsey Peter Ingolsby Institute Cummings Averawe Excelsior Tose Company T. Frank Jordan George J. Ferguson M. Wratha- Way D.C. Voyle John TL. Pettigrew M. 7 Vioyte TF. Jordan Tuckawonna Telehone Chargin St. Patrick's Church Father McCallen Baltimore P. of. Murphy Pather McCallen

Community Notices and Meetings Ahead in Town

Mr and Mira Aldrich of Wripps Park visited relatives on Prospect and Cemetery streets. George Burdick of Main Street has relapsed into typhoid fever and remains in danger. The Temple Cowl and Tron company will observe a semi monthly pay loan with Sterrick Creel coliery employees paid on Saturday November 1. Mrs C T D Secor is ill at her Cemetery Street home. S W Briggs and family spent Sunday with their son in Carbondale. The board of trade meets Wednesday evening and borough council imagines an evening session at the borough building. Wilson Fire company holds a regular meeting Tuesday evening at their rooms.

Mira Edward Aldrich Wripps Park W. J. Broad Prospect Street Charles Whiting Cemetery Street Temple Cowl and Tron Company Sterrick Creel Coliery Satway George Burdick Main Street C. TD. Secor S. TW. Brigege HH. & Briggs Carbondale Board of Trade Wilson Fire Company

Oriental football eleven routs Jessup team in Scranton

The Oriental football eleven of Scranton defeated the Jessup team in a one sided game yesterday by the score of 1. Local social plans include a Jessup High School Rugby gathering at St James hill on November 28 with festival preparations at St James hall on November 2. Community members Mr. Michael McAndrew and W J Scanlon return from Ohio after a strike assignment and others, including Miss Sulasse Canniff and Miss Kathe Brogan, visit town. A sermon by Rev J B McCaullen at St Patrick's church drew many townspeople.

Scraunton Jessup St. James’ Hill Michael McAndrew W. J. Scanlon Ohio Michael Coleman Iyde Park St. James Sulasse Canniff Scranton Kathe Brogan Archbald Thomas Langan South Scranton John Dougher Jermyn Reese Griffiths

Stops the Cough and Works Off the Cold Cough Remedy

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with a no cure no pay offer. Priced at 24 vents, the ad emphasizes fast relief and a money back promise.

Local Society Notes And Visiting Details

Mrs. Kerling spends a week in New York buying Christmas goods for Mrs. 5. A. Adama store. Dr. Harvey of Westfield N J visits Mr. and Mrs. Harvey. Miss Anna Crooks erects monument in Lehigh cemetery for her parents John and Mrs. Crooks. Mrs. Shinneriing of Theornhurst visits daughter Mrs. Joseph Matthews. W L Harvey spends Friday in New York. We are sorry to lose one of our ex-

Kerling New York A. Adama Dr. Harvey Westfield N. J

Bargain Clothing and Accessories Sale Ad

An old newspaper ad lists bear quality garter length stockings coats collets and collars at low prices. It touts men’s all wool socks and a range of fabrics including serge and kersey cloth with colors and sizes, highlighting specials like 49c and 19c items and a variety of ladies and misses coats and dresses.

Miss Gererude Hager Takes New York Stenographer Post

The article notes Miss Gererude Hager has accepted a position as stenographer in New York. It mentions a jet snow storm on Friday morning followed by rain and high wind. Nelson Geary of Manston visits sister Mrs. G. G. Smith. Mrs. Harriet Wolfe conducts extensive repairs on her Main Street residence. Election day passed quietly with 16 Democrats, 1 Prohibition, and the Republicans leading.

Gererude Hager New York Nelson Geary Manston G. G. Smith Harriet Wolfe Mainstew

James Morris Sr Pioneer Resident of Taylor Dies

James Morris Sr died at his Grove street home Saturday morning after thirty years in Taylor. Born in Brinimans Wales, he was 58. Survived by wife and children Mee Joho Franet Mia Tullie Gribbs James Willan and Miss Mortvide. Funeral at 2 pm at family residence. interment in Washburn Street Cemetery Hyde Park.

Taylor James Morris, Sr Grove Street Brinimans Wales Mee Joho Od Franet Mia Tullie Gribbs James Willan Jtortvide Plumes School of Lackawannau Beranten Presbyterian Church Plumley Lackawannian Lodge Neo. 8 American Protestant Association William Spence State of Grand Lodge Philadelphia John Reynolds West Scranton Kate Winters Railroad Street Miss Browning Bellevile Annie and Siegle Williams J. 8 J. 8. Inglis Philip Watkins W. Ft. Williams Ada Busie Edwards Mount Dewey Hannah Powell Leah Vivine la Bellevue Pond Harris Mamie Francis Bloomsbury Normal School Emblem Division Sons of Temperance Ida Sperber Waylor Street Peckville William Davis Elizabeth South Scranton David M. Davis Mainstreet Richard Gendall Hey Francis Gendall

Butter-related goods and prices in local markets

Corrected by Mr G Dale the listing notes butter, rinanery terms, and assorted items with prices such as 2.40 per unit and 4.00 for Flows-Best patent. It mentions Western and MegeSelect goods and a nearby state, highlighting a fragmented catalog of groceries and measurements.

G. Dale Lackawanna Ave Siate Ile New Benin

Cattle Market Receipts and Prices Reported in Philadelphia

The report details weekly cattle receipts and market activity in Philadelphia with mixed prices. Demand remains variable for different grades while cattle and hogs show scattered values and steady or uncertain trends.

Philadelphia Ugate

Calves and steers fetch strong prices at market

Auction notes show veal calves and mature cattle sold readily with milch cows valued highly. Prices listed include $1059 for some dressed cows and various steer and heifer lots reflected active demand at the Savtge market.

Savtge Gailio

Market Report From Hant Buffalo November 11

Receipts totaled 144 cattle cars and 25 carloads of sheep and lambs with hogs at 25 cars. Cattle remained steady with some lines to extra. Sheep and hogs showed price movement. details scattered due to unclear OCR.

Hant

Embalmed in History and the Lamed General Tale

A wounded colonel general recalls his glories after a minor leg injury. In old age he endures fading memory and pride as a visiting youth questions him. The veteran finally bursts with stern justice urging the youth to read histories.

Maya Chicago

Tourist Sleepers on Southern Railway to San Francisco

The travel note outlines weekly departures from Washington on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 1045 p m via Southern Railway. Tourists travel in personally conducted Pullman sleepers through Atlanta Montgomery New Orleans Houston San Antonio New Mexico Arizona and Southern California. Travel time ranges from three and a half to five days with a comfort-focused car featuring lighted gas and modern amenities. Savings of 25 to 10 dollars per trip are advertised. Chauncey Hopkins district passenger agent Philadelphia will provide details.

Washington Southern Railway San Francisco Atlanta Montgomery New Orleans Houston San Antonio New Mexico Arizona California Mexico Los Angeles San Pranvisco Chael L. Hopkins Chestnne Street Philadelphia

Fragmentary archaic prose fragment on heredity and fashion

Readable portions describe a discussion of endowed traits and social fashion. The prose presents disjointed phrases about heredity, ethics, and ornamental appeal, with unclear narrative flow and missing context.

Fractured Claim of Teething Remedy Sells Worldwide

A garbled ad claims a bend weed product cures teething troubles and wind colic for millions of mothers and children. It touts perfect success, worldwide distribution, and a dramatic selling eye lure, referencing Mel Winslow and a one bottle quantity without clear proof.

Mel Winslow

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