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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1895

Page

8

Boys Hurt Working in Coal Mines at Powderly

Frank Walker of Powderly Street suffers a serious leg injury after tripping under a moving coal car at No 1% mine. Doctor Gillis treats a sprained and bruised leg. Edward Golden, from the South Side, also injured dropping cars at Powderly colliery, with his left hand badly smashed. Local columns note a busy week with various social and personal items.

Frank Walker Powderly Street Young Walker Walker Gillis Edward Golden South Side Powderly Golden Sandtreet

Ordination at St Rose Severn Elevates Six Young Men

At the St Rose Bind church in Severn Rt Rev William O Hara conducted the ordination of six young men to the priesthood. Rev James W Malone Bernard E O Ryere Dante McCarthy Patrick Livelle and George Dixon were named for sacred offices as a large congregation attended, with many out-of-town guests and ushers assisting.

St. Reese of Bind Church Willam O'Hara Yorh Pyle City Dante McCarthy Scranton Patrick Livelle South Scranton George Dixon Avown Cyrdifyles Vitathive J J. Norman T. V. Powder Tyfi Anteon O' Connell Jon O'Rourke Gdeeopi O'Connor John A White Joront Rovian F. P. Welly

Rumor of Death Circulates in Min Street Family

The curse of Edward, son of Mero and Mia, is said dead in Fontemantics. Patrick Clarke, once MUtreet, reportedly killed by the view in a cave by whoot. Parents know nothing definite and fear for Brennen and Frank Perennoy who may have traveled seven weeks ago to hop regions.

Evlwand Chirke Mero Mia Patrick Clarke Mutreet Oavey New York State Frank Perennoy Brennen Clarke

Masons Plan Winter Lectures and Entertainments

The Masons propose another season of first class lectures and entertainments this winter with low prices to give the public access to quality performances. Most commandery members favor continuing the series, though final adoption awaits unforeseen issues. The project aims not to profit but to provide high caliber attractions.

Masons

Burial of Mrs Clarke at St Joseph Church

Funeral services for Mrs Michael Clarke of Foot Street were held at St Joseph Church with a brief ritual, followed by interment at J Howe cemetery. A large turnout and abundant floral offerings marked the tribute. pallbearers included Norton, Bawa Kelly, William Nirten, John Barrett, James Toolan, James Royle, Peter Mullaney, and Jamie Barrett. An adjacent report notes local mines entering full-time nine-hour shifts, with record wages last month and expectations of higher pay.

Michael Clark Foot Street Tueceiny T. Joss Church Waecheld J. Howe Alo Jarire Man Norton Bawa Kelly William Nirten John Barrett James Toolan James Royle Peter Mullaney Jamey Barrett

Evangelist Ferdinand Schiveren Heads Home After Campaign

Ferdinand Schiveren, the evangelist, left for his Long Island home last night on the 10.50 Delaware and Hudson train. He has spent little time with his family the past year and was eager to reach them. Fr. Wolfsohn departed yesterday for Huffalo, his home, where he will remain until joining Mr. Schiveren for their southern campaign. Carbondale residents and Contractor Robinson along with his workers expressed satisfaction with the situation.

Ferdinand Schiveren Evangelisr Long Island Fr. Wolfsohn Huffalo Mr. Schiveren Carbondale Robinson

Local notes and obituaries from Sankle Tribe meeting and town life

Francia Lewis dies Tuesday afternoon. Sankle Tribe chiefs raised at the meeting include Sachem Robert Birbeck and senior and junior sagamores George Snyder Henry Lish endon and prophet James Connell. George Lloyd dies Tuesday night. Trestle repair at Johnson's Shaft to finish soon. Postmaster Griffin buys new fixtures and pleases the town. Mrs. Potter of Justus visits daughter Mia Judd Gelatt visits Main. Indian show at Olyphant drew many youths. Water pressure is very low in higher town areas. George Munford attends Firemen’s convention in Reading. Archbald visits noted. Ad: advertise in The Tribune.

Francia John Lewis Sachem Robert Birbeck Griffin Potter Justus Mia Judd Gelatt Main Street Olyphant JG. Miller Reading George Munford Archbald

Honesdale Changes In Business and Home News

William Gieseke leases the John N. C. Bader store on Upper Main Street and plans possession next March with remodeling and possible ready made clothing. Mrs. Crossley and son relocate from Richmondale to Honesdale. Arch-deaconry meeting details appear in Saturday's Tribune. A new barber shop may open soon. Carrera finish work on the Honesdale National Bank exterior proceeds rapidly. A Pike County murder news sparked local alarm and calls for swift justice.

William Gieseke Upper Main Street John N.C. Bader Guckenbergh Ciescke Thomas Crossley Honesdale Richmondale Crossley Grace Church Honesale

Miner Patrick Reddy Dies in Erie Mine Accident

Patrick Reddy, a respected miner, was killed by a fork fall in Erie mines on Wednesday night. He leaves a wife and four sons. Mrs. James Edmunds has been ill and will travel to Philadelphia today for hospital care. Witnesses Miss Kate Kelker and Patrick saw "The Kerry Gow" in Scranton.

Patrick Reddy Erie James Edmunds Delaware and Hudson Philadelphia Kate Kelker Patrick Kerry Gow Scranton

New South American Kidney Cure Offers Fast Relief

A claimed remedy titled New South American Kidney Cure promises relief from kidney and bladder distress within six hours. It claims prompt pain relief in the bladder kidneys and urinary passages for both men and women and relief from water retention.

Italmont

Waylaid in New York City Thomas Lynch dies

Thomas Lynch a New York resident and clerk for E L Lynch clothing died after a gang attack in New York City last Sunday. Funeral in New York today. Mrs Louise Fear of Broad street dies at about 68 after illness. survived by husband Jesse Fear and daughter. Venus Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor marks 16th anniversary with banquet and entertainment. A new social club forms in the valley with officers named. Mrs Anthony Clifford of Avoca dies suddenly leaving a husband and six children.

New York City Thomas Lynch New York E. L. Lynch Louise Fear Broad Street Jesse D. Fear Ly Tenth Ward Fieley Primitive Methodist Church Venus Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor Diddellows’ Hall Samuel Fenr George Hastie Willam Wilkians Robert Graham Stephen Wilson James Hastie Avova Mise Helvereen Aaron Mitchell Nelle Jans Louis James Thomas Hastie George Ed. Martin Walter Watson Henry Martin Alex Martin Caledonian Club Anthony Clifford Avoca

Local social notes dazzle Scranton Wilkes-Barre area

Miss Lena Maloney returns from visit to Miss Marie Carroll of Scranton. Mrs J Kane and sister Jane Stout visit with Mrs J Harkins in Wilkes-Barre. Police chiefs and professors attend matinee of The Octoroon. Prof Boden tests new pave, calls it finest. J Arch McDougall returns after severe cold. Dr Barrett’s condition improves. doctors hopeful. Emmett Hoffman visits from Scranton. William Evans, a Gazette typo, seriously ill. Donnelly Lydon Murray man goes home from Little Meadows. Dr G Underwood and wife to Atlanta expo. one month southern trip. Mrs Archbald McDougall and Harriet Cooper visit Scranton. Miss Abbott of Davenport joins. Lailes’ Ald society hosted by Mrs A Mel Dewitt on Susquehmana Ave.

Lena Maloney Marie Carroll Scranton Maggie Lizgie Kane Duryea J. Kane South Main Street Mia Jane Stout Philadelphia J. Harkins Wilkes-Barre Loftus John MacNamara Frank Gordon Wilkes- Barre Professor Boden New York Columbia School of Mines Barber Asphalt Company J. Arch McDougall Music Hall Barrett Emmett Hoffman William Evans Gazette W. J. Donnelly Donnelly, Lydon & Murray Little Meadows Susquehanna County Br. G. Underwood Will Vlert Archbald McDougall Harriett Cooper West Side Misa Abbott Davenport A. Mel. Dewitt Lailes’ Ald Society West Side Presbyterian Church Susquelmana Avenue

Paving progress and church evangelism in Pittston scrutiny

The Scranton Tribune notes asphalt paving in the central city finished and uptown work urged as homeowners sign on. It warns Main street may miss winter paving if residents fail to pay their shares. Rev. S Ross McClements plans evangelistic services at Broad Street Presbyterian Church with pastors from West Pittston Kingston and Moosic aiding. The funeral of Mrs Kennedy was held yesterday at 3 pm with interment at St.

S. Ross McClements Broad Street

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Hip Disease Cure

A Philadelphia father touts Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming it cured his daughter's hip disease. He states the girl improved after starting the medicine, regaining ability to reach playthings and grow healthier, with others advised to use it.

Hood Philadelphia Wes E. Beany Philadsiphie

Funeral Services and Local Notices From Pittston

Funeral services for Mrs. Louise Fear led by Rev J R Hussart and interment at West Pitteton. St John’s choir meets at 7 for instruction under M L McDougall. Fire destroys Samuel Wilder house on Wear Avoca due to defective wiring. Dark Town Hook and Ladder to hold ball at Armory Hall on Inez Firemen’s Day. Select Council to meet tonight. Michael Dougher, Civil War veteran, died after pneumonia. funeral at 3 this afternoon. John Cooney, 19, injured at No 10 shaft. hospitalized. Local medical association to meet at Dr Benscoter’s office. Joe Murphy in Shaun Thue. Comstock’s minstrels to perform at Music Hall next Monday. 114 members. bands and drum corps. Pittston Business Directory advertises Wright & Co plumbing and exchange services.

Hook and Ladder Company Armory Hall Inez Select Council Louise Fear Scotch Hill J.R. Hussart Primitive Methodist Church Lyman and Smith West Pitteton Michael Dougher Keno Hoaital Michael McNair Searle Street John Cooney Trowntown Shaft Morin.s Meical Association Benscoter Joe Murphy Shaun Thue Music Hall Comstock Minstrels

Forest City News Highlights Local Happenings

John Free of Pittsburg visits Forest City as former resident and Hillside Electric head. Susquehanna County Medical society meets in Hopbottom with Dr Grander to present on scarlet fever. Local hunters seek pheasants while taxes and voting rules loom. Excelsior Social club sets Oct 17 social in Davis Opera House. Barbers unionize. Sunday work banned and shops close Monday 6 pm. Ground broken for homes on Delaware Street. Epworth league delegates named for Wilkes-Barre and Honesdale meetings. Various lectures and social events planned. Forest City Car and Manufacturing builds a large plant, aims October completion and new jobs. company prospects cited as bright for town growth.

John Free Pittsburg Free Forest City Hillside Company Susquehanna County Medical Society Hopbottom F. L. Grander Etta Moyle Scranton Eilzabeth Higging Hillesde Company Delaware and Hudzon Wandling Excelsior Social Club Davis’ Opera House J. C. Staley W. J. Pentecost Delaware Street Epworth League Wilkes-Barre G. B. Stone L. H. May F. J. Osgood Jennie Stark Honesdale Jessie Stone Eunice Dunn Fred Husserl A. M. Westgate Yelvington F. E Bernice Forest City Car and Manufacturing Company

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted Worldwide

An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal teething remedy used by millions. It claims to soothe the child soften the gums relieve pain cure wind colic and treat diarrhoea. Priced at twenty five cents a bottle and sold by druggists worldwide.

Mrs. Winslow Byrne

Impoverished Blood and Its Dreadful Effects

The passage warns that impoverished blood, whether from inheritance or poor condition, causes severe agony. It links a terrible complexion and foul ulcers to widespread organ disease and suggests death is near for the sufferer.

Bovinine Promoted as Vitality Booster by Physicians

Historic advertisement touts Bovinine as a powerful food preparation that creates new flesh tissue and red blood cells. It claims to strengthen vital centers, dispel poisons, and function as an energizing tonic endorsed by over 25 000 physicians.

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