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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1898

Page

9

Record Expected as South Scranton Steel Plant Reopens

South Scranton works of the Lackawanna Iron and Steel Co resume operation with full force after a five day shutdown. Repairs to the finishing engine and four new units near completion aim to set a city record for output, with managers predicting seventy boats daily and a return to smooth running amid training on new soaking pits. A fireman, James Kelleher of Lackawanna Knitting Mills, is injured and funeral services for William Hughes are noted from his late residence.

James Kelleher Lackawanna Knitting Mills William Hughes South Works Lackawanna Ron Am Steel Company Oc Suspen Cion Ave Dayea Tas Wis Pitt Tulolve Tribune Vail Cagne

Foreman Injured at TLitteuiwwnne Knitting Mills

A foreman at the TLitteuiwwnne Knitting Mills was badly injured Saturday while inspecting a running machine. He slipped onto the wheels and was drawn into the cape. Dr. Manley hopes the hand can be saved.

Kotlohoer Inv Manley Chirtes Ip Tod Eoytier Hile Cape

Funeral for William Hughes 18 Held at Prospect Ave Home

The funeral for William Hughes 18 was held from his Prospect Avenue home with Rev Doty of Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal church presiding. Internment took place at Washburn Street Cemetery. A St John’s Church fair planning meeting was announced for Wednesday in the church basement, with sub committees noted for strong progress. Other items mention Father Melloy and St Mary’s rector Peter Christ in Pittston, a Young People society program at Hickory Street Presbyterian church, and local assessors Fickus Huelling and Kacetner.

William Hughes Prospect Avenue P. Doty Cedar Avenue Father Melloy Peter Christ St. Mary's Church Pittston Father Brehl Meidowbrook Hickory Street Presbyterian Church Pharmacy Hall Mullerig’s Christian Fickus Petey Huelling Charles Kacetner Elmhurst Jacol Krick Henry Armbrust, Jr Clark's

North Scranton Church Service Endangered by Furnace Burst

A furnace valve burst during services at North Main Avenue Baptist chapel causing panic. Family and town figures, including Captain Conklin's corps of engineers veteran Thomas John, are mentioned with illness and furloughs from Porto Rico. The article also notes a charity supper loss, an Edison phonograph show at Welsh Congregational church, and planned sermons at Puritan Congregational church.

North Main Avenue Baptist Chapel St. Thomas John Younge Nat Conklin Corps of Engineers General Miles John Fell John Porto Mies Thomas Byvans Edna Avenue Liberty Edison New York Caine TD Lewis Cornell Junior Onhei Andttiean Mechanics Eamfme

Gloves for Men in Bargain Lot of 50 Dozen

A limited lot of 50 dozen men's gloves of fine kid leather, offering shades from Red Tans to Warm Brown. Each glove features double stitched gussets and thumbs, London point, and guaranteed full value for $1. Wise buyers should act now to seize the bargain.

London

West Scranton Fifth Ward Republicans to pick council nominee

In West Scranton, Republicans of the Fifth Ward caucus on Saturday November 28 to choose their candidate for the next spring Common Council election. J. J. Walker and John P. Jimee are set to run, while James Dacey and Gwyn Jones have effectively withdrawn. The informal meeting at Fairchild’s Hotel resolved the low-key contest amid shifting support and prior withdrawals.

Fifth Ward Common Council Danial Mathias Tabernacle Congregational Church West Mountain Crawford County Republi Suai Ae Fairchild Hietel South Main Avenue Tee Coomneilman J. J. Walker John TP Jimee James Dacey Gwilyn Jones Candi. Dacies Woran Walker James Bee i Ale James Jones Daecey Faye Juanes

Concert at First Welsh Congregational Church

After preparation a brand concert will be given at the First Welsh Congregational Church on South Main Avenue at 8 o clock. S. RR. Jones presides with Miss Sern Williams as accompanist. Refreshments served in the assembly rooms. Admission 25 and 15 cents. Program includes selections by Browning, Ewan, Smith and others, with various soloists and instrumentalists.

Reception for Private Michael Walsh Returns Home on Furlough

A social reception honored Private Michael Walsh of the Eleventh Infantry, Company M, U S Army, home on furlough at his mother Mrs Catherine Walsh’s Keyser Avenue residence. Guests included Edward Moran, Richard Duane, Michael Lenihan, Catherine Walsh, Durkin family, Walsh family, and many others. presents were given, music by Coyne and Kelley provided entertainment, and refreshments were served.

Michael Walsh Eleventh Infantry Unified States Army Porte Ries Catherine Walsh Keyser Avenue Messrs Coyne Kelley

Ped-letter event marks village milestone at dusk

A tall pole was raised near the Little Putility Sedont house as local residents gathered Saturday evening. Miss Elizabeth Mayers, daughter of Charlie Mayers, unfurled a sixty foot pole amid cheers from onlookers and a royal militia presence noted as the crowd dispersed at dusk.

West Wizabeth Mayers Hajre Charlee

Unclear ad text on potent remedy for coughs and asthma

Public notice fragment promotes a throat remedy by Kemp’s, claiming strong sales and wide use for coughs croup bronchitis asthma and related conditions. The readable lines urge purchase of a bottle today at a price, noting availability in a store and urging verification of cold cure claims.

Kemp Louie Bolle Thomas McIntosh Abbeetown Tenn East Yeunessee Creedhamberlain Matthew Brothers

Consulting a Woman and the Pinkham Remedy

A mid 19th century styled note explains a woman’s reluctance to medical exams and highlights Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham Lynn Mass offering confidential advice for women. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. John Foreman of Baltimore praising Vegetelle for seven years of ovarian trouble cured after seven bottles.

Mra. Pinkkham Pinkham John Forman Woodberry Ave Baltimore Foreman

Community program at school house features patriotic addresses

A program led by Private Teawls with twelve men from the real Hints opened at the school house. Chairman Mavers spoke briefly, Rev. Thomas Detirachy offered prayer, and students performed recitations and tableaux. Miss Ellen Jones starred in a solo and other children delivered fine performances under principal Frank Hild. The exercises closed with "America" and a benediction by Rev. Kamer.

Teawls Mavers Thomas Detirachy Jackson Street Baptist Church Wren Reve A. J Rumner St. Mark's Lutheran Church Themis DeGrachy Anna Hariseh Suan Edwards Louisa Mahike Emily Friedman Fiminn Mirare Lugia Parker Masters Wyllie Witail Ernest Mayers Ami M. Bowen Ellen Jones Frank Hild

Late interchurch service canceled at Tabernacle and Plymouth churches

No services will be held this evening at the Tabernacle Congregational Church and the Plymouth Congregational Church. Rev. Dr Jones of the Tabernacle Church to preside with joint choir and program featuring scripture readings remarks prayers hymns and sermons by selected members of both churches.

Tabernacle Congregational Plymouth DR Jones Tabernacle Church

Social notes of West Nicholson and vicinity visitors

Insane Tacue of West Nicholson visits his brother Funeral Director Pp W Tague of South Main Avenue. Minnie Sater of North Bromley Avenue recovers from a serious illness. Mrs. Lewis Barret of Gavelpind visits daughter Mrs H Wall of Waterbury Street. Sarah Kretge of North Hyie Park Avenue elicits Newton Centre gathering. A May guest of Misses Burnett of Plous ANL Street. Rev Evans of South Main Avenue to speak at a Wilkes-Barre wedding. A P Brewler of New York East, Easter States Mie slows of Latter-Day Rains, visits Kedrae Howell of Washburn Street. Mrs Cloongw Myers of South Deckers Martle Vishina by Pittsien. Mr and Mrs W O Ace of South Linen govern host attendees. These cieties by Minesfore ad 2ilem Awe of Delaware Water Gap. Mr ant Miss Moree Stapler and daughter Lena of Bouwth Lincoln Avenue visit Bushkill.

Tacue West Nicholson Pp. W. Tague South Main Avenue Minnie Sater North Bromley Avenue Lewis Barret Gavel Pond Mra. H. &. Wall Watehburn Street Sarah Kretge North Hyie Park Auverns Elting Newton Centre A. May Pittsien W. OT Ace South Linen Cieeta Minesfore Dela Wun Alr Mii Moree Stapler Lena Bouwth Lincolln Avenue Bushkill

Grind entertainment and social will go field at Tabernacle

An event at the Tabernacle church on Wednesday evening November 16 features a grind entertainment and social with prizes for winners. The monetary and vocal prizes include a Riven tettyn and a sight music reading prize. Names of competitors will be collected by the secretary by Monday November 4 at 1021 Peles street.

Tabernacle Wivelli

Local visitors and homecomings noted in Jevnisa area

Fd Hagan of Jevnisa Pa spent Sunday with relatives on Daye ee Mesere M I Judge and B J Cole visited a friend at Pittetan yore day. James Huddy of Company A Thirteenth Regiment, home four weeks, returned. Futures to Danny Meade Joel MocCrai circulated among Willie Hare friends Bunciy.

Fd. Hagan Jevnisa M. I B. J. Cole Pittetan James Huddy Company A. Thirteenth Regiment Danny Meade Joel MocCrai Willie-Hare Bunciy

New York Meaning Journal Quotation Quirk

A garbled quotation from the New York Meaning Journal presents a puzzling line about Spaln and a reader’s musings on a loan. The fragmentary text shows distorted phrases and unclear attribution, offering little verifiable context.

New York Meening Journal

Day's Doings of Dunmore Borough Fire and Stabbing Incident

A double frame dwelling on Butler Street occupied by Lawrence Martin and Patrick Cummings was destroyed by a Saturday afternoon fire caused by a overheated flue. A drunken man Joseph Delaney fired a shot injuring his brother Robert Delaney in the hand. Firefighters from John B. Smiths Electrics No 4 and Independents battled the blaze, with one firefighter knocked from a perch but unharmed. The Cummings home suffered heavy water damage while Martin's household goods were mostly saved. The Independent rink was aided by Patrick Oil with his team arriving swiftly.

Lawrence Martin Patrick Cummings Joseph Delaney East Drinker Street Robert Butler Street Patrick Scanion Potter Street Patrick Cummituts Butler and Fourth Streets John B. Smiths Martin Howe Garrett Cir Patrick Oil Hese

Conductor fires revolver amid streetcar dispute

An armed man aboard a streetcar on No. 191 from Lavtorel HUN tine caused a fracas after a fare dispute at Mowes Taylor hospital. A passenger refused to pay and was struck. the conductor wrestled and a revolver was fired. The gunman rode to Danley Street before the scene calmed.

Missenger Geo Weing Danley Street

Brother shoots brother over pay day quarrel in Fast Drinker Street

Robert Delaney was shot in the right hand by his brother Joseph with a 12 caliber revolver after a verbal dispute on pay day. The bullet damaged the third and second fingers and a large hole opened in the hand. A doctor said amputation might be needed. Joseph was arrested and held for court.

Robert Delaney Joseph Will Fred Robert Polles Dierks Inter Peave

Infant suffers head injury after accidental porch collapse

Paul La Frans, infant son of Mr and Mrs Warren La France of Astt street, was struck by a falling object causing his hand to be flattened. Mrs Le Pouise, startled in her clothing, fled as the incident unfolded. The boy was freed and taken to his mother, a doctor called to the scene confirmed the injury.

Paul la Frans Warren la France Astt Street le Pouise Avory Deotort

Sunday social notes from Dunner and Hyde Park scene

Sunday morning leisure glimpses mention Mrs Henge Croft and Mrs Pronk Henry socializing on Cherry Street and Hinatieet while Miss Nellie Hovenenanme and others visit friends. Dancing classes move to Washington Hall Monday evenings and the Pennsylvania Coal Company machine shops plan to start one hour earlier this morning.

Dunner Hyde Park Henge Croft How! Hons Pronk Henry Cherry Street Mike Minnie Geathert Henry Street Herry Steel Hemiock Bothow John Haremers Byler St

Community notices and social events in town

A social will be held at the home of Mize Grace Chamberlin on Blonu and North Blakely Street Tuesday evening Nov 15 under Presbyterian Christian Endeavor. P G Frits hosts fur price party with friends Saturday evening at their North Blakely street home. Charles Whinnie of Company 1 Thirteenth regiment PA Volunteers is spending time with parents on Apple Street. Congratulations to J Stewart and family on the arrival of a young Republican. Marriage cards announce Miss Maule Wilcox of Madisonville to Herbert W Potter of Green Rite at Madisonville Christian church at noon on Thanksgiving Day.

Mize Grace Chamberlin Blonu North Blakely Street Christian Endeavor The Presbyterian Church P. G. Frits Charles Whinnie Thirteenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers J. Stewart Apple Street Maule Wilcox Madisonville Herbert W. Potter Green Rite

Obituary: William Rodly Died After Long Illness

William Rodly of Birch Trot, Semington, died Tuesday morning after a long illness. He taught locally, served as parish clerk, and worked in banking. Survived by relatives including Rev Dr Crolivn of Maynoo.y college Dublin and others in Ireland. The funeral will be held tomorrow with service at the local church and burial in Cattell cemetery.

William Rodly Raturdis McCollum Hawley BR. A. McAndrew Wilken-Barne Tal Rex Tudily Mirko Dower Lolber Ulster Collis Iowe Ireland Deere Bay Fife Iobothis Covent of Alot Labwig Jane Knowli Mary Margatel Crete Convecuh Otyres Etogtig Joli Busan Cattell

Incomplete Obscure Notice From Boleatiie Amerega

Fragmentary text from a historical source notes birds and infants care methods, mentions feet and bones, and references civil healing efforts. The passage is garbled with missing words and unclear context, limiting precise interpretation of persons, places, or events.

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