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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1899

Page

3

City Notes Married Last Night

William Hendley and Mise Olive Stewart wed at North Main avenue with Rev J H Bell officiating. Delaware and Madison Co. employes at Dickson colliers North Scranton and Grassy Island Olyphant. Bail entered for Mike Aluge charges of malicious mischief before Judge Falwards. John Benddkes posted bail on charges of naware and utters before Alderman Howe. Company D Thirteenth Regiment assembly tonight at 8 for drill and inspection. Lecture on music by J A Pennington for Women’s Club at Green Ridge May open with selections by Miss K Carl ton Dean. Lewis Morrison play in week with Bent Were production, new to area. Pleasant Soutai Excelsior Hall hosts 100 couples for Enmtterprise dance led by Murry D. Taylor. Patriotic Order Sons of America Camp 40 held Friday at the court house with portraits of Washington and others on display.

Big Parade of Firemen Dazzles crowds in city procession

A vast parade of fire departments led by Mayor Nichols and Chief Shiler moved along Wyoming Avenue in ten divisions. Notable contingents included Allentown, Norristown, Philadelphia units with veteran hand engines and new steamers, and Scranton with the grand Wilkes-Barre display ending with the reviewing party.

B. H. Ripple M. Vanching State Association Nichols Wilkes-Darre Moir C. D. Werman Ecorvention Committee Robinson D. B. Atherton Charles H. Cohn Allentown Goodwills Norristown Fire Department Municipal Band Philadelphia Torth Regiment Pennsylvania Norte Jinse Humane Engine Company Fairmount Hook At Hancool Cher Jeal Norristown Third Brigade Potteville Germania Philadelphia Active Firemen'a Taylor Hose Company William Penn Hose Company Ringgold United States Philadelphi Heese Company Pottsville Northumberland Hose Company Ike Brown L. T. Mattes Allen Hose Company Hibernia Hose Company Lehigh Hook and Ladder Company Reading Hose Company Jersey Hose Company Phillipsburg N. W P. J. Casey Columbia Fire Company Columbia Humane Company Mahonoy City Citizens Steamer Company Washington Hook and Ladder Mahoney City Shamokin Rescue Fire Company West Hn Here Independent Fire Company Shenandoah Columbia and Moyertown Friendship Charles Schmdt General Shafter Cuba Phoenix Fire Company Stroudsburg Slatington Hook and Ladder Ocarina Hope Company of Manheim Belect Edward Tones Alexanders Band Wyoming Black Diamond Hook Wand Ladder Company Darkton Brigade Marade West Pitteten Hoge Company Wilkes-Barre Joseph Shiler Stanley Wowiwuard Wilkes- Barrens Nanticoke Plymouth Walter McNithole Luzerne FL. W. Spruks Harry Decker Column Mitchell Carbondale Crystals Jermyn Hillside and Enterprise Forest City Independent Electric and Neptune Conpenies Dunmore Avoca Taylor Wilsoa Pockville Walkers Mayfield Eagle Pittston Frank J. Becker J. J. Sullivan Scranton Fire Department John H. Walker Wyoming Avenue

Make-Up of Parade Leaders and Band Strengths Listed

The document lists parade composition including companies and their strength, with mounted officers, band marshal P J Hickey, and staff roles. It names chiefs, assistants, aides, ex-chiefs, state officers, and city figures across multiple chapters, detailing individuals by company and city.

Black and Burke P. J. Hickey W. 8. Millar Ezra H. Ripple Frank M. Wandling Simon Thomas Franklin Company Fred Phillips Neptune Company E. J. Jilkins Nay Aug Company Walter Simpson Liberty Company Joseph Danner Phoenix Company MM. J. Clark Excelsior Company D. & Church General Phinney Company Norristown Nullinger Philadelphia W. W. Wunder Reading A. L. Reichenbach Allentown Greenburg Huntington Abner Dysher F. Ferber Scranton CC. W. Baxter J. W. Titfy J. T. Sitterly BB. Robinson M. V. Morris D. H. Reese Charles van Schiver Charlies , Smith Norrietown T. Webste Clouse Wilkes-Barre Charles Berkleman Bethleheim Thomnen Dunn Harrisburg John Cilly W. H. Long Hanover R. K. Laycock W. H. Shoesmaker M. Saxe A. R. Matthews

Vast display of fire companies and bands across Pennsylvania

A long list details numerous fire departments bands and their foremen from Allentown Norristown Philadelphia and many towns. It names per company the foreman and numbers of men including Goodwill Hose Co No 8 Allentown Humane Steam Fire Engine Norristown Shenandoah and Wilkes Barre units with dozens of members each.

P. B. Atherton Aldee John E. Brown Carbondale Simon P. Wayne Norristown Charles F. Hem J. Reedy Frank Cobb Otto Robinson Allentown Bom Goodwill Hose Company No. 8 Allentown Charies Cohn Norristown Fire Department P. W. Hop Hy Page H. Wilson L. 4 Solomon Foreman Henry Carney Germania Band Hapcock Chemical Company Norriston al. Jacobs J. W. B. Drum Corps Philadelphia Fivemen's# Active association of Philadelphia Samuel Straus United States Band Taylor Howe Company John Smith Ringgold Band William Penn Hoge Company Phadelphia Jams Walker W. PF Drum Corps Providence Tis Fiona Thillies Pottstown Philadelphia Steam Fire Flingine Company James B. Schotter Ose Northumberland Fire Company No 1 Northumberland Forman James Phillips Old Haul J. T. Mattes Richard J. Bourke Charles F. Daniels Joseph Leonard Charles Rosar Earl Gunster Isaac Brown B. Mevaries Keystone Band West Bethlehem Liberty Fire Company South Bethlechem Harry Keene South Bethlehem South Bethlehem Hook and Ladder Company John Miser Athletic Band Reading Reading Hook and Ladder Company John F. Spears Friendship Fire Company George Rupp Lewisburg Fire Department John McClure Washington Drum Corps Danville Washington Hose Company Louisah Excelsior Cornet Band Jersey Hose Company Phillipsburg Thomas Can Mareshal P. J. Casey Aldes Robert T. Gould A. B. Dunning Frank Dickert Leo Coyne Alfred Connell Victor Arnold Metropolitan Band Columbia Columbia Fire Company Frank S. Gibbon Mahanoy City Mahanoy Evan Reese Washington Hook and Ladder Company John Viengst German American Fire Company Frank Erb Rescue Hose Company Shamokin Herlin West End Fire Association Thomas Williaing Our Band Independence Fire Association Chaffee Music Grant Band Shenandoah Columbia Hose and Steam Fire Gacing Company Timon Foreman William Stettler Friendship Drum Corps Rogerstown Friendship Hook and Ladder Company Royerstown Harry Rhoades Shawnee Hose Company John Splaine Bangor Rescue Hook and Lidder Company B.C Ackerman East Banger Band Fast Banger Fire Company Raat Banger Chase, Kent Melia Band Media Mien Media Fire and Hook and Ladder Coreary of Germania Drum Corps Manheim Hope Engine Company Manhem Dear Handorgine Junior Hose Company Slatington Vigilant Hose Company Slotington Abel Qwer Pen Argyl Logkout How Company Marshal Edward Jones D. Fellows John J. Murphy Edward H. Richmond John Schreiber Alexander Wilkes-Barre Prof Wyoming Mose Company J. M. Schorley Grand Central Band Lebanon Hook and Ladder Company H. G. Louser Good Win Steam Fire and Hose Company Combination Chemical and Howe Uriah Shultz Phoenix Truck Company Pottsville James Halpin Sheridan Band Fred M. Bek Union Fire Company Coworte Spang Levi Hatz Pioneer Drum Corps Southwark Hose Company Catasauqua David Tolan C. F. Rath Phoenix Fire Company John Shick Charles Corwin Walter MecNicholas Philip Rinaland Clarence Snyder Albert Shultz P. A. Rivenhburg Leek Cornet Pittston Niagara Engine Company F. J. Sullivan Mill Hill Eagle Hose Company J. M. Jones Mechanics Hose Company William Williams Darktown Richard Sheridan West Pittston Good Will Plymouth T. Saintes Kim Hill C. W. Honeywell Excelsior Hose Company Bellwood T. 2 Gheer Diamond Engine Hazleton John Schimpff H. P. Decker Fred Warnke Stephen Dyer Independent Hose Company Dunmore William Beckman Marsha Hore Electric Hose Jacob Waleh

Nickel Plate Offers Festival Chicago Run at 12 Dollars

The Nickel Plate road promotes a Fall Festival trip with $12 tickets from Buffalo to Chicago and return. Tickets valid October 2 to 10 for outbound and return through October 31. Fast express trains depart Buffalo morning noon and midnight, via Van Zulen Street Union Station with dining cars and meals. Inquiries to F J Moore Buffalo agent at 294 Matin Street.

Nickel Plate Road Roffelo Chicago Buffalo van Zuren Street Union Station F. J. Moore Matin Street N.Y. A

Hood’s Sarsaparilla Promises Long Prosperous Health

A condensed promotional piece extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a century tested remedy that purifies blood, builds appetite and strength, and leads to lasting health. It claims superior cures over competitors and cites its wide sales and trusted advertising as proof of efficacy, ending with a tout for Smoke the Popular Punch Cigar.

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