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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1900
Page
2
The Scranton Tribune announces a Carbondale edition in Burke Building offering daily news, personals, and publication items. E L Hatfield, manager, invites inquiries by phone or mail, while a public letter defends workers and seeks fair wages and work scope.
The Carbondale football team traveled to Stonesdale to face Honesdale, delivering a decisive 6 0 first half and controlling the game into the second. Key players Hadgins Hansen and Murphy starred for Carbondale while Hope, Jenkins, Stegner led the Honesdale defense and offense before the Indians pressed a late lead. The score favored Carbondale 1 to 6 at halftime and they dominated the second half, with final plans to play St Thomas College in Scranton next.
Frank Al and John B Wills headline a three night vaudeville run at the Grand starting tonight. The act features Estella Wills in A Giddish Trick Carlton and McBhane in The Brothers Mima Siege Wills in songs and dances the Hell Hou sisters with pinmime statues in Jealousy a full lineup of specialties promising strong attendance tonight through the run.
The HiIK mill of Blots Phrowig faced ongoing disruption as only part of the stock remained and the plant still ran yesterday. Manager Frieder claims he can hire enough workers to resume full output, while some early strike leaders have begun applying to return to their old positions.
The autumn basket meeting of the Woen's Home and Purview Mission ary Societies of the Abington Baptist association met yesterday with two sessions. The program included prayers, readings, music, and reports, led by Mrs. Adelaide Estabrook of Scranton, with attendees from Abington, Forest City, Clark's Green, Scranton, Green Ridge and nearby areas.
The funeral for Lawrence J Farrell was held at St Joseelwreh after his sudden Monday death. Members of the Science Order of Hibernians Division 1 and Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen attended along with friends. Rev Father Grif led the service and praised the departed, with Miss Kvie Pow Cerly singing. ten toll towers contributed by Farrell’s railroad crew supported the ceremony.
The Carbondale Telephone company known as the new community expects to add facilities for subscribers starting in December. Officials consider around the clock service and Sunday operations to accommodate growth with a night operator to be installed at the switchboard on Saturday December 1.
The many friends of Mrs James Honey of Belmont street regret to learn she has had a serious relapse after a period of improvement. She had been confined for weeks, and the first of the present week she seemed to improve before yesterday when her condition was reported as very serious.
Genpe i Randolph camp joins No. Wd Sons of Veterans and Division Se Ancient Order of Hibernians along with United ALine Workers Local Std Uraneh No 77 L. C. PR A Ret Clerks' union and Lower Council Ne Tost in a joint assembly highlighting shared labor and veterans’ interests amid city civic activities.
Charles P. Whitine formerly of this city and resident of Peekville died recently from typhoid fever after a five week illness. He leaves a wife and three children named Hay Theapus and Florence. The funeral was held at his late Peekville residence.
Tonight at the Grand Opera House features Twee Old Crees. Friday night offers Bosom Friends. Saturday afternoon presents Two Cd Cro nies and Saturday night In Athanthe City.
Spingenberg, once local and now in Scranton, stays with Thomas K. Swingle to care for him during a period of weakness from overwork. Swingle suffers nervous prostration as he recovers.
Mred A. Munn a farmer of this city, son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Autunn of Brook avenues Wis, married Neilie Carson a tone iniu native in San Prancisco. Munn resided in Honolulu Wilhl last summer before traveling to San Prancisco to finalize his elopement.
A remedy claimed to soothe nerves and enrich the blood is touted as indispensable. Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound is described as wonderfully successful in nervous cases, with thousands of grateful testimonials. Sold by Matthews Phyos.
Lyman M. Smith married Miss Minnie Reynolds at the bride’s mother North Main street home. The ceremony occurred in a floral parlor setting with Rev. A Chaffee officiating. Attendants included Miss Josephine Burr and George Smith as escort. The couple plan a southern tour post wedding while relatives hosted a refined reception.
The Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel progresses with wifters for the reef placed, a basement prepared for a temporary church, and aims to be covered soon. Contractor Neolan hopes completion by Christmas, with natives of Italy to worship at the new edifice on Mall Brook Street.
Mrs Dr We A Spencer hosted about forty young ladies at a pink tea yesterday afternoon at her residence, offering a refined social gathering with light refreshments and friendly conversation.
Mrs Jean Thompson spent Tuesday in Mayfield Alderman 8 Jones traveled to Harrisburg on business. Garfield Williams went to Honesdale for a social. Mrs J U O Day of Bronson Place left for Springfield Mass to visit two sisters. Anna Utley of Clifford visits daughter Enina Utley in Belmont Street. Mr and Mrs EL Pevan and daughter Eleanor visit Mrr J Lathrope on Garfield Avenue. Ernest and Archie Price resigned from Delaware and Hudson at North Main Street Dranksmith shops. Mrs EB Lt Stearns leaves for Toronto for extended visit. Miss Bessie Wyite returns home to Philadelphia from city.
Laxative Brome Quinine Tablets offered with refund if they fail to cure. Product marketed with claim of effective relief and a guarantee. Packaging notes emphasize alge nature and sealing in each box. Authorized retailers and druggists promote the remedy as a consumer assurance.
Fragmented notices report a funeral at Archbald Catholic cemetery for Mr Vatelck Swoon. Another service for Me Whitting, once a coal miner, occurred today with interment at Pormvittly Umotey Moe. References to nearby locations and names appear garbled and uncertain.
Moosic Miss Kthwlioth Chegn attended and funeral at Lake Aviclon Tuesday. Mr Kimoat Aker died at his home on Penn ahoaplie. Meriitle and Company received new fall stock from New York. Mrs Josie Reed spent Wednesday evening in ScrnLonk.
Jermyn and Mayfield report a mix of local events. John Mumions and Towle Pheer plan a new livery business after vacant stables. Various town notes include school enrollment, a missed football game, and Thanksgiving events. A newborn, visits, and local obituaries are mentioned along with mine and company news.
Hilleday will be observed at the Calvary Lape tist church during the evening service with a full programme. The list includes hymns, prayers, responsive readings, recitations by Maud Evans and others, solos, and an address by Rev Harris, followed by a congregational offering for Bible work. A reception at Superintendent Paul Clements home followed the event.
Miss Minnie Lester headlines the Riggs company in Down on the Furn to be staged next Tuesday at the Father Mathew opera house, drawing on her popularity with local theatergoers for a likely crowded performance.
This item lists brief society notes and movements: Mr Floyd Greiner resumes practice after typhoid recovery. Mr and Mrs Bell return from Winchester Virginia. Mr and Mrs George Roberts plan a visit with Silas Roberts family in Mulhe yterg. Mr Clom Pierce retires from Davenport. Moon moves his family to the new Presbyterian manse. The building was completed by Pook Lumber and is a model residence in Low n. Weogalet Woods Bloes on the market at Malu atr eol.
Me William Bowen and daughter Murganoe have followed home after four two weeks’ visit with Orlerde in Philadelphia. Class No V7 of the Methodist Apiacoyal School will give an entertainment on Wednesday evening November 21 for the benefit of thy church. George Drake iv le Visine frie in Nioh wha. Mrs WH L Fybull has returned since a few days’ visit at Yourville. Lewis B Warner, one of the oldest residents, died Sunday November 1 after weeks’ illness. He was born in New York state and came here at age five, residing here ever since. his widow was past 0 years of age.
Extraordinary sale announcement listing a major tomorrow event by Jonas Long's Sons. Emphasizes a three o'clock silk sale with strong items and notable quantities, urging readers to attend and view the remarkable bargains.
Bargain price on vine cloth top hand turned children’s shoes sizes 4 to 8 with widths C D and E. Normally $1.25, offered at a remarkable one hour sale. Ladies’ fine kid gloves in sizes 5 to 7 and four hundred pairs of heavy black hosiery at 4 cents per pair during the same limited flash sale.
The text records services at Brick Massadiss Molecular and a later burial at Marcy cemetery. It notes Miss Mary Solande severely ill with typhoid at her home. Td. Steward returned from a trip to New York City.
A convoluted scene unfolds as a jury returns a guilty verdict in a domestic or local crime case. The report weaves names, dates, and places with limited clarity, noting appeals, sentences, and community reactions alongside obituaries and wedding notices.
Odd damaged text advertises Mire Witelow's Soothing Syrup promising relief for teething pain and gum soreness in children. It touts perfect income, claims the product soothes the child, calms pain, and mentions a price of five cents per bottle.
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