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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1900

Page

2

Bryden Elected Carbondale High School Principal

W D Bryden, previously ousted, was again elected principal of Carbondale High School for the remainder of the term. A petition with 143 signatures supported him while Michael Hanlon of Wayne County was chosen as an opponent after a heated board meeting. A large crowd witnessed the decision and Scranton Tribune announced a Carbondale branch office.

Sctual Board Central High School W. D. Bryden Princel Moon Bryden Hughes Michael Hanlon Wayne County Mockenberry O'Cock Sper] Heating Company Harry C. Butler Hunt & Connell Scranton Butler Hunt & Cornell BE. E. Garr Lesher Mr. Bryden Swigert Hockenberry Mr. Moon Mr. Hockenberry Mr. Swigert Mr. Gallagher Mr. Kerwin Gallagher Forksenberry

Letter Defends Miss Raynor Over College Entry Fob

W D Bryden defends Nina F Raynor against claims of failure in exams noting she passed all subjects except history and that a copying error misrepresented her results He explains health concerns delayed college entry and states he will resume as high school principal once the school board attorney acts Bryden confirms no further comment for publication

Vassar College Poughkeepsie N. Y Nina F. Raynor Caesar Cicero Virgil J. M. Taylor Hight Miss Raynor Bryden Tribune

Mrs. Rivenburg Dies in Dunmore at 82

Mrs. Peter Rivenburg an 82 year old Fell township resident died Saturday in Dunmore at the home of her sister Mrs Schwartz. The body was returned to the city for burial at the George Stone farm family burying ground. A Baptist lifelong member she was known for her amiable disposition and a serene deathbed faith. Funeral sermon by Rev Tompking of Jermyn May s.

Peter Rivenburg Fell Township Dunmore Schwartz George Stone Tompking Jermyn Mays Rivenburg

Uncalled Letters At Carbon Dale Post Office 1606

Uncalled for mail for multiple recipients listed at the Carbon Dale post office includes N. Davis Rey Thomas Hanley FP Mr Hewitt John Kennedy F B Lyford Daniel Malloy R Muir George Loreng J Welsh Master Glenn Tallman Van Wagoner Linn Banker Waassly Miss Mary Campbell Mrs C A Kinsman Mary Mary Smith Mrs John Merritt Peter Trowlel Foreign Salvatore Gree J H W Thomas and postmaster dated November 20 1606.

Carbondale N. Davis Rey Thomas Hanley Mr. Hewitt John Kennedy F. B. Lyford Daniel Malloy R. Muir George Loreng J. Welsh Glenn Tallman van Wagoner & Linn Banker & Waassly Mary Campbell C. A. Kinsman Mary Mary Smith John Merritt Peter Trowlel Salvatore Gree J. H W. Thomas

Helms Returns Home After Funeral Visit

Mr. Charles W. Helms of Washington street, laid up five weeks with a foot injury from a Burton's breaker scaffold fall, ventured out yesterday to attend the funeral of his late lodgemate David Wilson. He uses vane supports in both hands and hopes to soon be rid of them.

Charles W. Helms Washington Street David Wilson Helms

Watkins to Reopen Classes in Beranton

My. Watkins, noted vocalist and singing teacher from Beranton, plans to return tomorrow to reorganize classes and enroll new pupils for the winter. He will be at George W. Evans residence in the afternoon and evening.

John '’. Watkins Beranton George W. Evans

Wilson Inquest Finds Boiler Explosion Caused David Wilsons Death

Coroner Roberts presided over Carbondale jury that found David Wilson died from a steam boiler explosion at Van Bergen & Co. works on Sunday morning. Witnesses detailed boiler tests, water gauges, staybolts and the fatal scene, with jurors urging periodic boiler inspections by the state.

Roberts van Bergen & Co David Wilson Board of Health Carbondale J. Norman Gelder Alexander Wyllie William H. Brokenshire Edward Morgan Michael Moran Edward McHale Ulmer Charles ©. Mellen van Bergen Company Mr. Mellen Mr. Wilson Wilson Frank Dix Dix Hoiler Bil Dickinson Roberta Boller Dickinson

Funeral held for David Wilson at Mil Street residence

The sole victim of Sundays explosion at Van Bergen & Co foundry was laid to rest at Maplewood cemetery amid heavy rain. Rev. Charles Lee preached, Masons conducted burial rites, and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers joined the procession. Pallbearers included Ellse worth Myers and John Cameron as employees and company colleagues attended in a body.

David Wilson van Bergen &O Mil Street Eighth Avenue Charles Lee First Presbyterian Church Maplewood Cemetery Cirbondale Lodge Monster Fletcher Baker Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Wilson Ellseworth Myers Frank Roemmelmeyer John Cameron Gus Thiefeldt H. C. Davis Frank Love A. E. Tiffany John Fhannon van Bergen & Co Comepany

The Germania Singing Society Dance Night

The Germania Singing Society hosts an evening of entertainment and a member only dance to celebrate its founding. The event promises a merry occasion as the group’s jovial members provide a good time that draws interest from others.

Germania Singing Society

Silk Mill Strike Escalates Amid Daily Exits

The oil mill operation runs unchanged with about 1b13 workers daily. Nightly, many workers leave in large squads, fearing possible violence but none is directed at stragglers as the crowd disperses after the shift.

Weaving mill hiring surge slows return of workers

Manager Frieder said he lacks enough work for all applicants to return. Fifty new hands were taken on yesterday morning as applications pour in for positions at the new weaving mill expected to start on or about December 1.

Frieder Dee

Henry Battle Undergoes Appendectomy at Emergency Hospital

Henry Battle of the Plowser Steam Laundry underwent an appendectomy at the Emergency Hospital last evening. Officials reported late in the evening that the operation was successful and Battle was recovering well.

Henry Battle Plowesr Battle

Notable City Gossip and Local Appointments Highlight Town Visitors

Miss Mary O Grady visits New York. Van Kirk Stansbury suffers measles while Raymond Moon and A G Nichol frequent the city. LeGrand Mead calls. Maurice Roach visits kin. A F Chaffee lectures in Moscow. Carbondale Indians vs Dunmore HS on Thanksgiving. Silk mill union seeks AFL membership. Edith Little departs after Honesdale visit. R T Maxwell Jr opens clear factory and tobacco store on South Main Street. Evangelist Williams rallies Anti-Saloon League, John Hallgread uses crutches after injury.

Mary O'Grady New York City van Kirk Stansbury T Louise Meredith Wilkes-Barre Raymond Moon Hastern Avenue A. G. Nichol Scranton A. G. Dimock Warren, Pa LeGrand Mead Tompkinsville American Federation of Labor Edith Little Honesdale Hazel Simrell R. T. Maxwell, Jr South Main Street Evangelist Williams Anti-Saloon League John Hallgread Hendrick Manufacturing Company

Bryan Gatherings Highlighted With Speeches At St George

A Monday post election gathering at the St George hotel hosted by Bryan supporters featured speakers on topics like The Influence of the Press and The Law. Notable remarks praised the legal profession and the United Mine Workers, with toasts, song, and dialect entertainment guiding a social evening.

St. George Hotel Frank D. Frens J. W. Grant Grant H. D. Carey Lackawanna Bar Carey Nicholas Bennett United Mine Workers of America Alfred Griffiths Frank Hemilright John B. Grimths William Heyson Jim Smith Richard Hocking Walter Coon William Maxwell David Allen A. Griffiths William Merrick Cassius and Brutus Juling Cave Sur America Malin Strreet Anmoul Bank Mira George Finch Bacon Street

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet Claim for Quick Cure

Advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets that supposedly stop the cough and cure a cold in one day. The promo promises No Cure No Pay and lists a price of 26 cents.

Woman's health and rights highlighted by Warner's Cure advocate

An advocacy piece extols women's health, beauty, and duties as a social and moral right. It critiques medical bias and promotes Warner's Safe Cure as a remedy for liver ills and related disorders, listing endorsements from numerous prominent women across the United States.

New Touriai Sleeper Service To San Francisco

Weekly departures from Washington on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 1045 p m by Southern Railway travel in New Touriai sleepers direct to San Francisco with no car changes. Route passes Atlanta Montgomery New Orleans Houston San Antonio New Mexco Arizona and Southern California. Pullman Tourist Sleepers feature birch wood finish high back seats sixteen sections linen lighted Pintsch gas and rooms for ladies. Travel times three and a half days to Mexico and Arizona four days to Los Angeles five days to San Francisco. Fare is cheaper than other routes saving 25 to 30 dollars. Charles L Hopkins district passenger agent 828 Chestnut street Philadelphia will supply details.

Washington Southern Railway New Touriai San Francisco Atlanta Montgomery New Orleans Houston San Antonio New Mexco Arizona California Mexico Los Angeles Chas. L. Hopkins

Thanksgiving Day Trip to Niagara Falls by Lehigh Valley

One fare for round trip on Thanksgiving Day via the Lehigh Valley Railroad. Tickets on sale and good going November 28, limited for return passage to December 3 inclusive. Honored on any train except the Black Diamond express. See Lehigh Valley ticket agents for details.

Niagara Falls Lehigh Valley Railroad Lehigh Valley Teket Agents

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