Death of Andrew Robertson in Scranton
Andrew Robertson died yesterday at his North Rebecca avenue home from pleural pneumonia. He had been injured at work in the Diamond mine seven months earlier, and his weakness hastened his death. He was born in Nova Scotia and lived in Scranton about fifteen years. Surviving relatives include Mrs. Muir, Mrs. Dempster, Mrs. Lanman of Philadelphia, and several Robertson children. Funeral Friday at 2 PM from the family home. interment in Washburn Street cemetery.
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Andrew Robertson
North
Rebecca Avenue
Robertson
Nova Scotia
Philadelphia
Scranton
Diamond Mine Fund
Muir
William Dempster
Lewis Lanman
Christopher Robertson
James Harris
Thomas Anthony
David
William
George Robertson
Washburn Street
Entertainment and drawing for blind miner David J. Davis
Thursday evening in Mears hall an event will aid David J. Davis who was blinded years ago in a mine accident. Doors open at 7 30. The program follows. Nay Aug council No 44 United American Mechanics held last night and formed the Ladies Auxiliary with about fifty ladies attending.
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Mears’ Hall
David J. Davis
Uie
Nay
Order United American Mechanics
Ladies’ Auxiliary
T. H. Roberts
Ladies’ Order
Sarah E. Lee
Eva Roberts
Vosburg
Columbian Quartette Disbands After St David's Hall Concert
The Columbian quartet breaks up after Monday night concert in St. David's hall as Daniel Hughes marries. The group rose to local fame supplying entertainment during the Columbian World's Fair and through the valley, originally consisting of Gol Morgan Emlyn Morgan Mr Hughes and Herbert Jones.
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Columbian Quartette
St. David's Hall
Daniel Hughes
Quartette
Gol Morgan
Emlyn Morgan
Mr. Huches
Herbert Jones
Socials and notices in St Brenden council page
Community society items span dances music lectures and church services. Highlights include a Ladies social at Mears hall with Leo Cronin on piano, a West Side Literary meeting, a Pompeii lecture by A Vincent Bower with stereopticon views, and a postponed eisteddfod by Robert Morris Lodge. Funeral notices for Herbert Woodward and a private Salvation Army service are noted, with local residents mentioned across Main avenue Lincoln avenue and Price street.
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St. Brenden's
West Side Literary and Debating Society
Lene
A. Vincent Bower
Er. ¥. Harrison
Mears Hall
Main Avenue
M. H. Price
Yorkshire
England
First Welsh Baptist Church
Alf Turner
Mears
New York City
Herbert A
Harry Woodward
Price Street
Salvation Army
Local ads offer floristry and second hand furniture
Harriet J. Davis, florist advertises cut flowers and funeral designs at 10 South Main Avenue two doors from Jackson Street. J C King promotes second hand furniture, cash for items, stock at 701 to 707 West Lackawanna Avenue. The Tribune job department can print law books quickly with expert workmen and invites estimates.
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Harriet J. Davis
South Main Avenue
Jackson Street
J. C. King
West Lackawanna Avenue
Remains of Miss Celia Boyle Return Home
The remains arrived from Wilkes-Barre to the Boyle family on Fig street. A high mass of requiem will be sung at the church of Rev. J. J. Curran, with interment planned at Hyde Park cemetery after a St. John’s church funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Boyle
Patrick Boyle
Fig Street
Wilkes-Barre
J. J. Curran
Father Curran
E. J. Melley
South Side
Local News Briefs and Social Updates
Mrs. Thomas travels to Brooklyn to join her son Henry who was injured at work in a foundry last week. John Evans suffers a badly smashed hand at Cayuga shaft while running cars. Cullen couple welcome a baby daughter at West Market Street. Edward Kane slowly recovers at West Market Street after illness. John Edwards regains health enough to resume work at Osterhout's store. Mark Moran of Eureka Base Ball marries Bridget Jennings. Indoor baseball tonight at Company Harmory.
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Thomas
Thomas Thomas
Brooklyn
Henry
Messrs
Gwylim Edwards
David Williama Estaoin Taotin
Nicholas
John Evans
Taylor
Mrs. Alleran
New York City
W. R. Woolsey
Parker Street
Leggectt's Street
Cayuga Shaft
Potter McHugh
John Kinghorn
Wayne County
Patrick Cullen
West Market Street
Edward Kane
John Edwards
Putnam Street
Osterhout
Mark Moran
Eureka
Bridget Jennings
Harmory
New hook and ladder truck arrives for fire department
The long awaited fire department addition, a new hook and ladder truck, has arrived and will prove valuable. Joseph Rees of Providence visits relatives in town as Young Men's Institute plans a December 1 entertainment in Manney's hall. Joseph Clark of Chestnut street recovers from diphtheria. Charles Jay goes to Binghamton for the funeral of his brother Colonel William S. Jay, former state commander of the Union Veterans' and prominent Grand Army of the Republic member, who died last Sunday. Mis Inez Irey hosts Misses Mattle Hards Augusta Pinkney Della Williams Kate Benjamin Annie Branning and others at Schumacher avenue gathering. Central Railroad of New Jersey freight shipments via Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad now coordinated through Plains Junction office enabling new routes. Dunmore Electric Light Heat and Power Company prepares a new plant with stock sold only to Dunmore residents. operation expected within three months. Ladies' Aid Society of the Dudley Street Baptist church to hold a supper this evening in the church parlors. tickets 25 cents.
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Joseph Rees
Providence
Young Men's Institute
Manney’s Hall
Joseph Clark
Chestnut Street
Charles Jay
Webster Avenue
Binghamton
Change of life dangers and Lydia Pinkham remedy
An article describes the perils women face near the change of life including headaches suffocation and insomnia. It asserts nerve and organ congestion risks and promotes Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a safe cure cited by Mrs W L Day of Bettsville Ohio whose husband kidney trouble was cured as well.
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Cer
Lydia
Pinkham
Doctors Refuse Reports in Contagious Disease Spread
Weekly health board mortality data hints at undercounting due to physicians in wealthy circles avoiding front door placards. Last week notes 36 deaths, 8 diphtheria cases with 2 deaths, 1 membranous croup case with 2 deaths, 5 scarlet fever, 3 whooping cough, and 1 measles case. The board vows to act against noncompliant doctors.
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Board of Health
Pat Meaney to play winter ball in Galveston Texas
Scranton Eastern League outfielder pitcher and hitter Pat Meaney will join the Galveston club for winter baseball leaving Scranton late this week after accepting a strong salary offer. Commiskey and Schmelz have eyed Meaney and Frank Ward as possible winter additions.
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Pat" Meaney
Scranton
Galveston
Tex
Meaney
California
Texas
Schmelz
Washingtons
Commiskey
Tax notice warns of penalties on overdue payments
All taxes remaining unpaid after Nov 25 1896 will incur a five percent penalty and one percent additional on the first day of each subsequent month. Taxes will be placed in the hands of collectors as provided by law. C. G. Boland City Treasurer City Hall Washington Ave office hours 9 am to 5 pm.
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C. G. Boland
City Treas
City Hall
Washington Ave
Football Notes at Athletic Park This Afternoon
Scranton High School and School of the Lackawanna meet at Athletic Park at 4:90 o'clock. The South Side Reds challenge the Comets for Thanksgiving, preferring a 10 a m kickoff to allow fans to attend Beranton Seminary. Captain Jelly leads the Lackawanna team in an evenly matched contest.
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Lackwanna
Athletic Park
South Side Reds
Comets
Ike
Beranton Seminary
Tribune
Jelly
Scranton High School
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Jacob
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John W. Jones
Thomas Abrams
Edward James
William J. Davis
Jones
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Ing
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William Harris
William Burch
Reese
Musicale
William V. Griffiths
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Annie Morton
Master Phillips
Ben Philling
William Morton
Corneter
Tromonist
O. F. Leeds
Ben Phillips
Annie
Bertha
Thomas Jones
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Wheelmen’s Club
Harrison-Connery
Agnes Harrison
George Connery
North Everett Avenue
Bt. Patrick's Catholic Church
J. B. Whelan
Mary Jorce
John Mullaney
BeloCulon Co
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George Howell
Ave Stevens
Davies Ty. Jenkins
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Bolo
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Harry Holly
Reelta Griffiths
Mre
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Heekell
John Jones Poldmy
Hilly Warren
M. J
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Davi Jenkins Cornet
Sebebeees
Walter Jones
Miriam Ferber
H. P. Ferber
Eynon Street
Lake Innota
Harry Hitchner
Pittston
John Renehler
Lincoln Avenue
Delaware, Lackawanna
West Side Business Directory
Une Job Department
Pennsylva
Nia
Len
Tee Samters Square
Hatters
South Side News
Lessing
Albert Clouse
Jacob Smith
Alderman Storr
Frank Lessing
Stafford Avenue
ST. John's Church
Ella McDonald
Marcus McDonald
Prospect Avenue
Thomas Loten
Pittsburg
Misa Margaret McDonald
Charles Haskins
Loten
Tighe
Patrick Tighe
Katie Swarts
Michael Swartz
New York
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Willow Street
Pittston Avenue
James McCoy
Gibbons Street
Arthur
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Twelfth Ward
Pittaton Avenue
Leopold Johler
Ladies’ Aid Society
Cedar Avenue M. BE
Dunmore
Pat” Meaney
Will
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Wwrr. & Reis
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China
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Wagnerer
John
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Lucia DI Lammermoor
IL Trovatore
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Academy OF Music
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Prince
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John H.eee Eleke
Loreng & Koempel
G. W. Davis
C. Henwood & Co
the Tribune
Hunt & Connell CO
Lechawanna Hve
MT. Pleasant
Commonwealth Buildin
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WM. T. Smith
Willian Zachhan
Spruce Street
Washburn
Crosby
Pacific Coast
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New Foundland
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Scotland
Ely
Bittenbender
Scranton, PA
Lour
St. Denis
Broadway
Eleventh St
Grace Church
Ite
Ita Omalike
William Taylor
Davis’ Theater
the Fair Sex Burlesque CO
America
Flossie Hughes
Marion and
Pearl
Blackfrea Knockatoutsa
Campbell and
Canfield
Browniags
Zantrella
Clarice Pasquelena
Europe
Modernbnentan
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Sina Engst
Peal
Ieee
Cleveland
John H. Phelps
Wyoming Avenue
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