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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1897

Page

10

Carbondale Correspondent Reports Delivery Complaints

The Carbondale correspondent of The Tribune is at Salem Avenue and Church Street after nine items address complaints about delivery. Mrs Stephen Kagler convalescent. Flo Allen of Favortity visits. William McMuhen returns from Maryland. Nathan Hivelish returns from Helmintree. Diford Chatman plans Texas visit.

Carbondale Tribune C. OR Munn Salem Avenne Church Street Thin City Stephen Kagler Frank Ilbert Athiet Flo Allen Favortity William McMuhen Moryland Nathan Hivelish Helmint Tree

Damages Sought Against Delaware and Hudson Company

Trainman from this city and two attorneys visited Binghamton to testify in a damage suit against the Delaware and Hudson company. The plaintiff alleges injury from a wreck and claims hernia, while the defense contends the ailment is venous enlargement of the groin. Observers, including railroad men, follow progress with interest.

Delaware and Nucleon Ti Ia

Health of the City Sanitation Record Praised

Sanitary report shows nine well served by city systems this fall with no diphtheria, scarlet fever, measles, or typhoid cases on record. The achievement boosts the city’s health reputation and credits clean air, pure water, and strong sanitation.

Local Railroad Protective Hoard Completed After Work

The protective hoard for the Tihothar hood of Locomotive Fnemer was finished yesterday afternoon. No stresses or gravity issues occurred in the year, and no conference with railroad officials will be needed. Corge Brandon of the city elected chairman of the committee. BF Williams of Binghamton secretary and treasurer. J WH Nelson of Troy vice chairman.

Fnemer Delaware and Hadson and Erie Corge Brandon City F. Williams Binghamton J. WH. Nelson Troy

Munn Returns to Scranton Tribune Leadership

The Scranton Tribune Leader notes C Eh Munn is welcomed back to journalism, praised as one of the brightest in its devotion, and resumes duties in Carbondale as part of the local department.

C. Eh. Munn Munn Whateve Carbondale Scranton Tribune

Three Story Brick and Stone Building Planned on Salem Avenue

T E, Vannan and F EB Jenkins MM T have let the contract for a proposed three story brick and stone building on Salem avenue to W AL Vags. The new structure will be erected the first of March and will be a monument of beauty for the thoroughfare.

T. E., Vannan F. EB. Jenkins Salem Avenue W. AL Vags

Fire Alarm Repairs Old House Of James Duffy

Early yesterday the general fire alarm sounded in Fifth ward. The fire was confined to the old unoccupied house of James Duffy and was insured. The Knights of Father Mathew postponed their twentieth anniversary celebration. Seals for Darkest America are in great demand. Melvin Tappan bought art at Reynshanhurat and will build a house next spring. A Christian Alliance cottage meeting will be held this afternoon at Ralph Giles on Brook Street. The funeral of the late Mike Sheridan will occur this morning at o'clock. The Shield of Honor will hold its annual masquerade in the Watt Building tonight. The railroad dancing class last night showed excellent talent.

Fifth Ward James Duffy Knights of Father Mathew America Melvin Tappan Reynshanhurat Christian Alliance Ralph Giles Brook Street Mike Sheridan Shield of Honor O Watt

Personal notices of visiting cousins and residents

Purely personal item lists Misa Florence Colwell entertaining cousin Howard Harvey from India Orchard and George Grady of Brooklyn Street, plus James Westbury undergoing treatment at home, and Mrs. Benjamin Everon of Milliin.

Misa Florence Colwell Howard Harvey India Orchard George Grady Brooklyn Street James Westbury Oakwren Benjamin Everon Miliiiin

Dickinson College Concert Promises Fine Vocal Evening

The Dickinson College Concert at the Methodist church features Mr Blackenberry and Mr Armstrong in a program including Deep in the Mine and Rayo Beg in Tum by Whifteoml Riles. Proceeds support Open House and campus music activities. Admission is 1 cent. audience told to expect a lively performance by local voices and choir members.

James Callahan Scranton Everal Lefeine Edie Enti Tivis I Atton Davin Michal Farley Kingsley Susquehatte County Mire Mack Bouth Main Laden le Dickineau College Armstrong

Local trades meeting reports woolen mill project and officers

The Price Library gathering heard the manufacturing committee report breaking ground for a new woolen mill near the Toxic feet area with plans for an airy house. They also discussed locating the carpet and line mill and anticipated visitors soon. Officers were named with Willard D. Atherton President and M. C. Jades Secretary among others while new members Hoopen & Co and Edward C Civile were proposed.

Price Library Willard D. Atherton TL Flowen Judie John F.taylor M. MM. Williame Omer Jones John F. Taylors J. Milford Morgane Robert Liewallsn Patrick Mutherin Witter James William Wr. Willam Fox M.C. Jades Evan Watkins H. 4 Dandvies Dawid X. Lewy Bicktier Willan Atherton Hod. Daniels Gomerdines Hoopen & Co Edward C. Civile Taylor Pyne LaNormay ovOnlinee Water's Inn Neho Congregational Rondham iWon Aind Hobart Inelia Yatesville Mrr Robert Mele North Millstront Knights of Pythine Reese's Hall Evan Rt. Jenkins Polatives Providence

Thanksgiving observance wanes amid distant links and upcoming events

Clark's Green Professor Flo Troene and high school principal visited Weet Nicholson over the weekend. Dalton resident Mrs Houndsman stayed with her daughter in town then returned home. Relatives from La Porte Sullivan county Pa and Merrick were visiting. Hobinson and daughter of Olyphant visited over Sunday. Jared Gordon, former resident now in Dalton, is mentioned with relatives. Hinchlow is ill. Enthusiasm grows for Thanksgiving and a literary entertainment next Thursday. Rev H H Newling of Dalian gave an address to local youth on personal effort for success. Epworth League expected to participate. A warm, united vote supported inviting him again.

Flo. Troene Weet Nicholson Haighter Olyphant Jared Gordon Dulton J. Hinchlow Newlig Dalian Epworth

WHY WOMEN SUFFER AND HOW TO HELP

Mrs Isabel Braen of Colchester Conn shares a testimonial about Warner's Safe Cure for female ailments. She says decades of backache and other pains ended after use, and she now feels like a new woman with no aches for two years. The witness urges all women to use this remedy.

Isabel Firaen Colchester Conn Adalberne Warner

A Dreaded Enemy and Brights Disease Remedy

An 1890s style testimonial extols Warner’s Safe Cure for Brights disease and other kidney ailments. It features J Cadd of Baltimore praising the remedy after six months of illness and medical care, claiming full recovery and reliability.

Warner’s pale cure touted as remedy for rheumatism

Danbury resident Mr N Butler testifies to rapid relief after using Warner’s pale cure for chronic rheumatism. He reports severe pain before use, initial doubt, and says he has not felt an ache since. The ad claims eminent physicians endorse the remedy and that thousands it has cured are now strong and well.

N. Butler Danbury Conn Dontore Warner Warners

Thanksgiving recital lineup at Taylor Sunday event

A historical dialogue and varied recitations headline a Sunday gathering at Taylor with May Jenkine leading pupils. Selections include instrumental and vocal solos by Cora Hendrick, Retia Ham, and Agnes Smith, plus declamation by George Hirke and readings like November.

Tal Vole May Jenkine Chive Bates Miracle Maghes Cora Hendrick Retia Ham George Hirke Agnes Smith Birds of Spreing John Calvert Hayden Hughes Anna Twaddle America Gehool David X Davien Taylor

New Patent Office Rules to Take Effect After January

New patent office rules set to take effect after January 1. They state that any invention submitted will not be patentable if it has been described or disclosed prior to filing. The notice outlines procedures for evaluation and approval. The changes aim to tighten standards for novelty and prior art.

Washington Patent Office

Patent term rules modify foreign patent overlap limits

The article explains changes to patent terms when a foreign patent expires before an American patent. It states that filing periods before the application were previously used to cap the term, harming patent value. The new rule eliminates this cap, but if the gap between patents exceeds seven months no American patent will be granted. One year is the grace period before abandonment is assumed if prosecution fails.

Railroad unions split over new Railway Employees League

Old railroad organizations including the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Order of Railway Telegraphers announce they will not participate in the new Railway Employees and Telegraphers Position League of America. They say they had no role in the American Railway League and view the new group as political, criticizing its aims and signaling opposition to affiliation.

Peoria Whc Brotherhood of Locomotive Biremen Position League of America American Railway League Trainmins Journal Pollcfclans Railroad Miinigers Jeigue

Yale Beats Princeton and Harvard in Football Showdown

Yale dominates the football scene by defeating Princeton and Harvard with decisive play. The Yale team, praised by observers including Walter Camp, showcases a strong line and quick defense, while Princeton struggles after lineup changes and injuries.

Baseball tales mix with losses and trades in late season notes

The fragmentary report mentions players from multiple teams including Indianapolis and Boston, flirting with coach and executive names like Galt and Canavan. It references a Gon game pitched by Merpote, a mass of trades, and plans for players to join Syracuse and other clubs next year.

Hob Athen Pisa Geer Indianapolis Joe Cortet Wilmkille Corer Gibeher Merpote Toopox Boston Olala Collie Bend Wim Fo Bane Gr Luatei Cassige Lewin Sheikiad Canavan Drbakiyn Gecoind Syracuse Magan National Board Eagan Mitteburg Mattie Kilroy Washington

Towing Ogures and Fouled Curves in a Veteran Pitcher Tale

A garbled reminiscence recalls a veteran pitcher in an aged ballpark rotunda. The speaker reflects on aging, changes in form, and past dominance while mentioning Amos Rusk, a slow curve, and minor league stints. The piece blends memory with humor about a former star's fading skills.

Walton Rotunda Ming Mattie Fehaon Jeneler Betoe Cepia Amoe Rusk Amos Ansom

Piovocling and racing plans clouded by training notes

The article outlines Jimmy Michiel Piovo clinging to world steadiness and a twenty five mile race with Barbuck under trainer Dave Shafer. It mentions potential matches with England and A A Chase as well as a trip to New York late in the week. It also covers Sunday racing debates with George Hu Orr and the California cycling clubs alliance.

Jimmy Michiel Worl Btarbuck Dave Shafer de Nettet England A. A. Chase Dre League OF Amore Cale New Yock Timling Dbald Expresea Sind Monon Lindowr Nave Invita Madison Square Garden Tome Offeva

Boxing match plans amid controversy quote

The article reports on a boxing scene with Petr Mahir and Sharkey, noting public skepticism of prep and character. It mentions Young Griffo's manager receiving word from San Francisco that Laviene and Griffo would have a four round bout late December, with critique of betting culture and media coverage.

Umer Tom Simrtkey Oehters Sharkey Haw Petr Mahir Sharkey Peter Chicago News Sove Cipc Cmd Anetvision Griffo San Francisco Laviene Critta Lavienes

Catarrh Cure Impresses Rev Buckler in Tangled Testimony

The Reverend A. D. Buckler of Luftalo testifies that after years with catarrh he used Dr Agnew's Catarrh Cure and now reports complete relief within two months. The testimonial, though garbled, credits the remedy with curing his long illness.

A. D. Buckler Luftalo Agnew Tvie

Philadelphia Scranton Officer Faces Alleged Plot

A Philadelphia Scranton official is linked to a local security matter as investigators review a claimed plan involving the Lackawanna region. Details remain sparse as authorities proceed with inquiries and community updates.

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