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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1895

Page

8

Carbondale Hospital Association Elects Officers

In Carbondale the Carbondale Hospital Association held its annual meeting at the First National Bank room. William Walker was named president with James Stott as treasurer and M. F. Norton secretary. Directors re elected include Walker Aville and S Jones. The executive committee consists of Jones Julius Moses and J G Sheperd. The group is about $2000 short and plans to appeal to local businesspeople for support to keep the hospital running.

Moapital Association First National Bank First National Gaan Car- Sons! Association William Walker James Stott M. F. Norton Messrs Wiliam Walker C. Aville Jones Otive Julius Moses J. G. Shepera Appro Pi the Hopital Carbondale

Turkey Supper at Baptist Chapel a Social and Financial Hit

The Turkey Supper at the Baptist Chapel on Wednesday drew a large crowd of city notables. Fifty cents a plate raised about seventy five dollars for Christmas offerings, with Mrs Grant Nicholson's Sunday school class overseeing confectionery profits. The Hendrick Mission organized the event in memory of Mrs E E Hendrick, and praise was given to workers for a well executed, elegant spread.

Baptist Chapel Grant Nicholson Hendrick Mission E. E. Hendrick

Keoney Kept Engagement Story Under Fire

The article reports a brutal assault on Thomas Hunt by Keeney at a boarding house. Hunt, 60, remains bedbound with severe injuries and swollen eyes days after the Monday attack. Eyewitnesses, including Mrs Lamb’s sister-in-law, tried to intervene as Keeney’s temper and motive are questioned. The hearing was postponed due to the prosecutor’s absence, with Keeney’s story about Hunt’s conduct deemed false.

Thomas Hunt Keeney Mr. Hunt Hunt

Book Reception At Columbia Hose Company

The Columbia Hose Company hosted a public book reception at its firehouse drawing many visitors. The event enlarged the library and showcased photos of the company in uniform plus portraits of Chief Moffitt Abe Sahm and J B Vangen. Out of town guests attending the Mendel fair were also entertained.

Columbia Chief Moffitt Abe Sahm J. B. Vangen Umblas

Fractured Skull in Mine Attack by Youth

Two Erie mine workers clashed after a dispute when a younger man named Conners hurled a large rock at John Coyle striking him on the head. Coyle, crashed skull, was moved to Kime hospital as doctors from Jermyn treated him.

Conners John Coyle Coyle Erie Companion Goyle Terrife Kime Hospital Shields Manley Jermyn

Unclear Condition As Outcome Remains Unknown

The report states the person remains in a serious condition and has not yet learned the results or outcome. Officials provided no further updates or details at this time.

Quinn Beating His Wife Leads to Court Hearing

In a city case Alderman Baker hears M. E. Quinn who was arrested for beating his wife. Quinn, a West Side resident, is described as kind when sober but prone to drunken fits. The transit signal light tampering by local youths threatens serious accidents and may become a prison offense. The Opera House hosts Fabro Romani with stereopticon and living pictures tomorrow.

Andase Rosclt Durance Vile M. E. Quinn Quinn Baker

Personal and Other Items Highlight Scranton Social News

Mrs Orlin Griggs returned from Buffalo after Isaac Decker funeral the first passenger conductor on the D& H between Carbondale and Scranton. Mrs James Hetchel and son Charles of Scranton are guests of Mr and Mrs W D Evang on Seventh Avenue. Miss Florence Allen of Forest City visits Mrs George J Benton on Salem Avenue. Mrs John Roberts on Belmont and Canaan improved enough to move about. Mrs William Opie remains in bed. In Binghamton Mrs Monroe Tyler and daughter Mildred visit Mrs G J Benton. Miss Nellie Connor confined by illness. James Fleming of Forest City visits Scranton. Miss Nellie Sweeney visits from New York Store. Mrs J W Jones returns from Susquehanna county. Misses Mabel Jadwin Minnie Reynolds and Josephine Burr attend Eva Kays wedding. Mrs Mary OMalley of Scranton visits sister Mrs Ann Duffy. Miss Katie King of Brooklyn Street hosts a party with dancing and games. H Rivenburg moves Leader meat market to Salem Avenue into old Hurd & Co building. Miss Barbara Mang hosts birthday gathering on South Church Street. Peter Mang and family attend funeral in Honesdale. Mrs David Watson of South Washington Street ill with typhoid fever. Mrs H H Daley of Salem Avenue somewhat improved. Dr Joseph Kelly of Olyphant visits city on business. Miss Marie Walsh of Pike Street visits Scranton. Miss C M Thomas of South Washington Street ill with trip.

Orlin Griggs Buffalo Isaac Decker Delaware and Hudson Carbondale Scranton James Hetchel Charles W. D. Evang Seventh Avenue Florence Allen Forest City George J. Benton Salem Avenue John Roberts Belmont Canaan Street William Opie Birkett Street Binghamton Monroe Tyler Mildred G. J. Benton Nellie Connor Dundaff Street Uiness James Fleming Nellie Sweeney New York J. W. Jones South Church Street Susquehanna County Mabel Jadwin Minnie Reynolds Josephine Burr Eva Kays Mary O'Malley Seranton Ann Duffy Gordon Avenue Katie King Brooklyn Street Miss King H. Rivenburg Hurd & Co Barbara Mang Tillie Gerhardt Louisa Held Lizale Gerhardt Lizzie Franklin Minnie Ketchem Lulu Campbell George Evans John Mang Eddie Gerhardt Fred Mang Peter Mang South Main Street Honesdale David Watson South Washington Street H. H. Daley Drugeist Joseph Kelly Olyphant Misa Marie Walsh Pike Street Misa C. M. Thomas

New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief

Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by the New Great South American Kidney Cure. The remedy relieves pain in the bladder kidneys and urinary passages in male or female and eases water retention. Sold by C M Harris at 125 Penn Avenue Scranton Pa.

C. M. Harris Druggler Penn Avenue Scranton

Winter Weather Drops Twenty Degrees After Warm Spell

The Wednesday weather shift warned that winter nears as temperatures fell sharply by twenty degrees after a string of mild days. A Baptist supper raised $69 in receipts while local happenings include marriages, visits, and a wool dealer’s long-running Montrose factory. An attempted shooting near Agur Lathron’s farm frightened resident Robert Carey, who heard a noise and saw a mule drawn bus pass and gunfire aimed at him.

Mercury Thomas Kilrow Great Bend Co. C. Pratt New Milford Jennie Dessauer Fire Insurance Company of North America Philadelphia Mr. Graham Mawhinny Robert Carey Agur Lathron Montrose Marrauder

Local notes on residents and thefts in Carbon area

SLev Walter Williams of Carbon Hall is recovering after a Pyne shaft accident. Clothes line thefts plague the neighborhood with Mrs Kerr losing 5, Mrs Akley and Mrs Edwards each losing items. Last Tuesday a chicken coop at Mr Hopper’s was entered and birds stolen. McPeek on Mall street reports a week of illness. Kehr, recently back from the West, has been home for 48 hours.

Walter Williams Carbon Hall Pyne Robert Kerr Akley Edward Hopper Art Town McPeek Mall Street Menerie Kehr West

Pittston News Notes and Local Events

Pittston's Scranton Tribune office advertises at No 5 William street. Marriages include William Brown and Miss Maggie McCart at the bride's home on Railroad street. A runaway team damaged a wagon on Broad street. Bryan Judge of Inkerman died after dropsy. Funeral today at St. John's church with burial in Market street cemetery. Rail work advances on Broad street near Malin. Father Matthew society meets to attend Frank McCann's funeral. Local visits and upcoming Menders fair and festival details. For plumbing call Wright & Co. No. 97 South Main. New range for sale or exchange and household goods offered.

William Brown Avoca Maggie McCart Railroad Street Foundry Street Traction Company Broad Street Bryan Judge Inkerman St. John’s Church Market Street Broad Malin Streets Father Matthew Society O& Body South Main Street Frank McCann W. W. Davis the Tribune T. J. Horan Maysville Schuylkill County Leek Cornet Eagle Hall J.C. Manning Sunbury Bloomsburg Wright & Co Rtena

Madame Celeste entertains at No. 2 school with singing and mime

An evening at No. 2 school featured Madame Celeste and Professor Lloyd performing music and pantomime. A highlight was Misses Anna and Maggie Morgan with Miss Wilmena Griffin presenting Coming Through the Rye, drawing rounds of applause. Proceeds totaled 16 dollars with half donated to the public school library fund.

Madame Celeste No. 2 School Lloyd Anna Maggie Morgan Wilmena Griffin Providence Morgan Miss Griffin Public School Library Fund James Gilboy Duryea John F. O'Hara Main Street John Jones Carmall Street

Wedding at Russell Hill Unites Lena Gunder and John Dean

Miss Lena M. Gunder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Gunder, and John C. Dean of Dalton wed at the Gunder home. Rev. George Hine officiated as bells and chrysanthemums formed the arch. The couple left for New York for their honeymoon. A long list of guests attended from Dalton, Meshoppen, Chinchilla, Tunkhannock and surrounding areas.

Lena M. Gunder George Gunder Russell Hill John C. Dean Dalton Lackawwanna County George Hine Tunkhannock Baptist Church Mendelasohn Frank Chaffee Tunkhannock Fred Bartron New York City Dean Fr. F. Stang Eva Carney Barah Avery Lizale Avery Sadie Alden Edward Carney Aaron Bartron H. C. Prevost Mra W. I. Avery Minnie Bartron J. H. Ackerson F. F. Drake Sterling John Bunnell Rose Bunnell Meahoppen Wallace Springville Susquehanna County John BD. Alton Reedsburg Wis Peter Ace Mixa Ee Homer Lyman Ellan Wilkes- Barre Scranton Ee Company

Teachers Institute Opens at Court Mgoday Week

The annual teachers institute will begin December 18 at the court Mgoday. The new services were ground in whitened with anew yesterday, marking the first time this season.

Mrs Long family Moves to Chicago from Treceyvile

Mrs Long and children Roy Mabel Jessie Olive and Alfred of Treceyvile depart for Chicago to establish a new home. Mr Long serves as manager of a large wholesale clothing house.

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Social notes from Wilkes Barre and nearby towns

Miss Laura Garrison of Wilkes Barre guests Miss Sadie Hoffman Sunday. oe Keller was at Scranton yesterday. Dyre Bennett visits his brother in Springville this week. Miss Bell Robinson, ill with materia, is convalescent. J. H. Schooley H. H. Schooley and John Sickler return from the woods with rabbits and squirrels. T. H. Rinker assistant agent at the Lehigh Valley depot is ill.

Laura Garrison Wilkes- Barre Sadie Hoffman Oe Keller Scranton Yestern Dyre Bennett Springville Bell Robinson J. H H. H. Schooley John Sickler T. H. Rinker Lehigh Valley Depot

Why I Hate Woman From the Westminster Gazette

A Westminster Gazette correspondent lays out twenty one reasons for hating women accusing them of parasol injuries bus crowding prattle fashion and gossip poor manners and carelessness. The list targets public behavior and social habits with strong dated tone.

Westminster Gazette

Bovinine Promoted as a Superior Food Medicine

Claims that Bovinine, not a medicine, supplies all vital principles of lean beef and is quickly assimilated. It supposedly enriches blood, creates new tissue, and rapidly restores health, making disease unable to take hold in impoverished patients.

Bovinine Featured for Erysipelas Treatments

Dr. H. M. Sanger of Providence reports rapid cures of erysipelas in three cases using Bovinine either applied via gauze soaked with solution or injected at the patch border. The remedy nourishes by absorption and promotes new flesh, with no spreading or suppuration. All druggists carry it.

H. M. Sanger Providence R. I

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