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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1897

Page

7

Funeral notices and local incidents in Carbondale

Ads from Shannon Co. at North Main Street urging prompt publication after 3 am. Obituary notes for Grant Corbin, longtime Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western employee, dying Friday in Hyde Park. Services held at Simpson Methodist. Rev. Sweet officiated. Also mentions Joseph Stump family thanks and Emblem Division news. Local police notes include thefts by “Pore” and a larceny case with bail set at $300.

Grant Corbin Belaweare Leekawa Ft Weater Hyde Park Hie Bimpson Methodiet Piscomad J J Sweet Calva Cipand Joseph Stump Hyile Park Hessler Albert Tienes Borigston Taylor M. J. Gueaty Pittsian Tiny John Mawell Dellaware Leichawonna Western Depot Join Powell Polisville West Pittaten William Pakeloeh Eiward Gangwer Eiward Gangwer, Home Gaxwlwin and Frank Gangwer Centermoreland Yoodinton Mre Titus Devile Hideo Street Walra Renishwan Mon Judere Th. M. Madwarde Noho Congregation J. F. Taylor

Meeting at Hubbard Home Promotes Liberty Topics

A local meeting will be held at Mrs. Frank Hubbard's home with programs including The Strage for Liberty by Ian H Colville and The Liberty Bell by May B Manville. Speakers Hattie P Spencer and Martha Q Meaker will discuss Critical Period After the Revelation and Thomas Jefferson. The next social was scheduled for Nov 20 hosted by Mr. and Mrs. G B Kitutall on Spring Street.

Mra Frank Hubbard Liberty Ian H. Colville Hattie P. Spencer Ney Liberty Bell May B. Manville Martha Q. Meaker Thomas Jefferson Enma H. Hiller Kitutall Bpring Street

First annual Carbondale rodeo carnival and ball

The first annual entertainment and cocal of the Carbondale rodeo by No Ty Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen will be held on Church street Monday. A new great effort aims to match season favorites with a well decorated ball and cool music for the dances. Contert will open the evening with a performance by the committee in charge striving for success.

Carbondale Ty Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Watt Church Street

Expansion at Palace Creamery site sparks power upgrade

The building on the corner of Salem avenue and Charo street is being enlarged for new machinery. The Palace Creamery proprietors occupy the site and will install a forty horse power boiler and a thirty horse power engine to meet increased power needs for related painting work at the adjacent establishment.

Salem Avenue Palace Creamery Ta R. Minn Woonen Peinting Palace Crouinery

Second Century early lecture to be given tomorrow evening

The Academy of Music will host the second number of the New Century early lecture course with Colonel Copeland delivering the lecture Seeing the Elephant. Several local residents are mentioned including James Barrett and Mrs. Jerome. numerous social updates and town notes follow, with upcoming weddings and railway company leadership changes noted.

Academy of Music Colonel Copeland Elephan James Barrett Floris Erle Elisabeth Lynady John Lynady Dunduff Street Thomas Hull Jersey City D. J. Duncan Triethon Company Pottaville Potteville Thomas Missett Preokivan Street Troy Relbert C. Casey The Loyal Legion Raynor's Hall Sarah Kearney Rose O'Hara Mary Gorman Clinton Aummber Sadie Cummings Pittston Jerome Miss Weaver Watt-Paul Hochester Stillman Hadeork Hls Mancock N.Y William Coggins Wayne County James Griffin Powderly Street Michael Chiffin Brooklyn N. Y Mabel Jadwin M. J. Shields Annie Harte Cottage Street Recherche Burke Building Furth Delaware and Hudson Callieries William Wilcox Grippe Belmont Street

Price Library Association Votes to Remain Open This Winter

After months of talk the Price Library association decided to keep rooms open for the winter despite poor support. Directors met repeatedly and, after a lengthy session led by owner Mr Cooper, resolved to continue in the present quarters with plans for substantial financial assistance from citizens in the borough.

Price Library Association Cooper Aldo Frecent

If you are ill you need a doctor you trust

The passage urges choosing proven remedies over cheap novelties and promotes Scott's Emulsion of Cod-liver Oil with Hypophosphites as a longstanding remedy for wasting in children or adults. It cites druggists Joe and Gime and chemists Boott Howye in New York.

Scott Joe Gime New York

Local notices from Peckville and nearby areas

Local social notes report visits from Peckville residents to Scranton and Jer myn. Funeral services for Mrs EK W Robathan are set at Peckville Methodist Church with interment at Prospect Cemetery. Reports mention chicken thieves in West End and Red Men lodge plans for a funeral.

de. Uren West En Scranton Oscar Traviss Lee Lamerne County Thomas Boleman Jermyn Ter Patinta George Tiffany Spangenhure Marrein Tete A Bison Delaware and Madson EK. W. Robathan West Side Peckvilly Prospect Lizzie Commish Frank Hoyt William Page W. WY. Peters Alek Weir Hall Mire Tholethon James 1 Stevens Peet Department of Theyivenna Willi Ketchum Samuel Mackey Mark Walker James Fo Loftus

Verdict in Hartley case upheld after long trial

The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiffs in the Hartley electrotyoe suit after ten years of court action. The decision awards damages and leaves questions of title pending a possible new trial as defendants seek relief. Other cases and schedules for the November term were noted for continuation.

Kobissed Hmakley Ind Swarts Mila Mey Gimsiler Ill. Ware A. J. MelMugh Perid Met McHugh Allan Lawrence Feranton Vacation Company

Malla Brothers Await Christmas in Jail

Poost Malla has spent twenty Christmases behind bars and Pow Malla faces another holiday in jail after being committed to the county jail in default of bail on Saturday.

Poost Malla Bart Ilo Wie

Luzerne Man Chosen Spring Brook Water Supply Officers

The Spring Brook Water Supply directors met in the city on a Saturday morning to fill board vacancies. John Welles Hollenback of Wilkes-Barre was named vice president following Fron. Lemuel Amerman’s death, and Almitn Nestitt of Kingston was selected to the board.

Spring Brook John Welles Hollenback Wilkes-Barre Fron Lemuel Amerman Almitn Nestitt Kingston of Direntors

Kimball Piano Offered with Easy Terms Regionwide

The durable Kimball Piano is advertised as a piano a person may own for a lifetime. Buyers can pay in easy installments or purchase for cash. Old organs or pianos may be taken in exchange. Interested readers are invited to drop a postal note or call for details.

Kimball Piano

MAGICAL TREATMENT PROMISES RESTORATION OF LIFE FORCE

Sales pitch for a magical cure of lost vitality and sexual weakness aimed at men in Omaha Nebraska. Claims home treatment or paid travel, guarantees cure or refund, boasts large capital and no free prescriptions. Encourages writing State Medical Company Suite 717 Range l Building Omaha for more information and a paper on the diseases.

Ai Owaha Company ATL Showll State Medical Company Range l Omaha Neb

Central Railroad of New Jersey Timetable Details

Central Railroad of New Jersey schedule notes trains from Scranton to Pittston Wilkes-Barre and beyond via Whitehall and Liberty Street in New York. Through tickets to all points available, with connections to ferries and elevated railroads to Brooklyn and Staten Island. General Superintendent H. Baldwin and J H Olhausen listed.

Central Railroad of New Jersey Ehigh and Susquehanna Division New York Laverty Street Whitehall Scranton Pittston Wilkes-Barre Auntie City Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Reading Terminal Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethle Boston Jy. m. Ariking Long Branch Ovearn Grove Etc Schit Lebanon Harrisburg al Otown Pittsville Liberty Street North River A. m TH Shneay Whitehall Street South Ferry Reedship Terminal Brooklyn Staten Teland Cheand Central Depot Long Ieland Payhoad H. Re Baldwin J. H. Olhausen

Train Schedules for Del Lacka and Western Routes

Scranton departure notices list Monday November 21 services to New York Boston Trenton Philadelphia and the South with multiple connections at Buffalo Binghamton and Northumberland. Pullman coach car details and pocket timetables available from district passenger agent at the depot.

Erie and Wyoming Valley Train Changes Reported

Sparse OCR note indicates September effect on Erie and Wyoming Valley rail lines. Mentions Traina departure and shifting borantan mars new rock and intermediate polita on Erie rallro.

Traina Borantan Mars New Rock Erie Rallro

Lehigh Valley Railroad Timetable Promises Comfort and Speed

Scranton timetable details several train departures to New York Philadelphia and intermediate points. It lists Black Diamond Express and other services with departure times from 6:00 to 7:50 a.m. and afternoon runs, noting parlor and sleeping cars on routes Wilkes-Barre to New York and Philadelphia. Officials include ROLLIN H. WILBUR and H. LER with Scranton office at 14 Lackawanna Avenue.

Delaware and Hudson Scranton Carbondale Albany Saratoga Montreal Rose New England New York Parade Pin Viate Valley Black Diamond Express Pennsylvania R. Polate M.j North Ease Witkyos-Tarrs H.W. Cross Lehigh Valley Railroad Pethion Net York Pp. H.R. Re Lesa Wapress I Stor Pittaton Wilkes-Barre Veale Haas Hazteton Aicttaritie Manerincipal Peinte Ifte Ahr Bethiehem Fineston Reading Hearrisbureg Tions Tunkhannock Towanda Elmira Tthaca Geneva Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falla Chicago Jack Muamond Philadelphia Rollin H. Wilbum Rupe Cras Phila Nonnemachier

Fragmented OCR News Item From Unknown Source

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