This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1898
Page
10
The Carboniale correspondence notes the Tribune’s delivery service update and directs readers to address complaints and news items to Roberts Reynolds News Agents through Mr Forbes All.
The Knights of Pyrhine plan a grand tenth anniversary with a town talent show and a Banquet at Hotel Anthracite. A Sunday evening service at Trinity Church will feature a special sermon by rector Hee A. Lawser and musical selections across three acts.
The Birey Stok company wins the week's engagement at Crand with strong support from Carbondale and Church led by Messrs Burke and Cooke. Burke has many friends in Che ery and Jones will witness the presentation of the White Squadron tonight. A large number of seats are reserved at Ney weld's drug store. Matinees are scheduled for Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.
Contractors Blair and Kennedy stall paving due to missing gate for brick transport to the city. Mr. Winkhie sought timber of cars on lower roads but none were available. Two car loads are en route and likely to arrive today to finish the river Pirie lower section.
The Mitchell Howe Company opens a grand fall event tonight in the War Building, lavishly decorated for the occasion. A large parade led by the Mozart band will feature visiting companies and highlight the evening as the city’s biggest of its kind.
Delayed by a Cottage Street cave in a large force filled the road while work on the Bryne property house is set to resume this week. Raffle may restart as improvements continue for several days. Past railroad expenses for a fire incident are noted in the report.
The Delaware and Mudeon Camal company buys five parcels north of Bathday including lands owned by Jonh Willians Willan Evans Towieht Mille Patriek Moiarry and Michael Coughlin. Officials refuse comment on plans and the public is left to speculate on their use for the site near the river with a fifty foot water feature hinted.
A Mirae number of boys and girls attended first Geminunion service at Bt Notes church yesterday morning. They wore white apparels and veils and formed a neat display on the marquee near the avenue rail. The scene drew a large crowd eager to witness the ceremony.
The report lists various residents from Scranton and nearby towns visiting the city, including Hew. HOA Butger of Episcopal CHU hosting a gathering, Renety of Lackawanna Valleys Hellee, and Mrs Jenitle Maistead from Lennoxville. Brief notes mention travel, meetings, and social visits, with several names and locations linked to a weekend in the city.
Tomorrow night an event titled A Pilgrim to the Land of Prowlee is advertised at the Method church in MH Watrous hosts a professional meeting at Forest City Saturday. The board will meet for reorganization tomorrow night. Mikser Dottle Propeer and Beatrice Kivi were entertained at W. D. Evans home. Members of the Welah Choral Society visited Serpniten friends yesterday. The Crescent Social club plans a fourteenth annual event. The Amarinth Society will host a rock and entertainment in the Burke building Wednesday. J. Li Thompson of Belmont Street is convalescing. Thoras Martin of Schenectady visits his brother Baward aboard the ship Baltimore now on a pacific voyage. Kimmene UW Peek is junior at Buckie College.
The obituary of David J. Davis triggers funeral services at his Main Street home with Rev. Frisby officiating and interment at Forest Home cemetery. A Welsh Baptist funeral and a large list of attendees, including local residents and lodge members, are noted along with a charitable and social schedule on Main Street and Grove Street.
Woes and visits fill a Carbondale town notice list. Latrher Lee and Mine May Wilpatrick share social moments. Mins Hilaq Cig and War tie are noted pranksters. Mine Jessie and others spend weekends with family. Ferman O'Brien mourned in Die Dene. revival services continue at the Motha Hist episcopal church with a concert by o cereth's band.
A letter from Rev. Pa. Hell of Weedsport New York extols Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for long standing indigestion. The pamphlet claims improved sleep and digestion, benefits to stomach and body, and promotes buying through Marshall Michigan based manufacturer Fo AL Stuart.
A Beateronie hall program featured a popular act with strong audience applause. The show opened with a solo by Mrs. Willan Bruchingham and included performances by Bd Gar Burton and Miss Vivian Laeductt. The Mayfeld band curated the selection with sketches and dances.
Borough records show action on street work and sewer issues in Delaware Street with notices to contractors and options to charge costs. Announcements include a marriage, a justice visit, and the funeral of Mrs Shinden with services at St Patrick's church and cemetery burial.
The item notes a November evening gathering for Mrs Forb Wagner and a local fire hydrant issue on Main Street causing water leakage. It mentions a visit by Mr Baptiste of Dok and a Wideon five company meeting in fall uniform at the depot to prepare for the Andrew Mitenell fair parade.
A country girl Margaret Archines falls for a masked pen pal John Thompson after responding to a personal ad. Weeks of affectionate letters lead her to Jackson Street in a planned meeting that ends with a brutal unveiling and a sobering moral lesson.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.