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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1895
Page
7
A brief listing notes a store titled Open Their Everything New located at 122 North Main Avenue. The item presents as a short classified notice or storefront listing without additional context or dates.
The Fairchilds hotel on South Main avenue has been renovated turning it into a notable West Side hostelry. Exterior remodeling includes bay windows a larger main entrance and fresh paint while interior features updated rooms a redecorated reading room and a rear stable for forty horses.
A Ithaca Herald interview recounts Mrs. H. T. White detailing her kidney and back ache relief after four years of pain. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing severe symptoms including colored urine, headaches, and fatigue, saying she can now sleep and climb stairs without distress.
South Side South Side board of trade secretary M J O Toole mails notices for Friday October meeting. Topics include public improvements and the potential transfer of Honesdale Elevator works to Scranton with guarantees. New officers to be installed. obituary notes Christopher Joyet of Prospect avenue died after a year long illness Bright's disease hospital stay and home care.
Local residents share travel update and charity calls. Needle Work Guild asks for garment donations by October 1. Funeral held for Walsh child. interment at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Welsh Baptist church hosts a popular witch social. the Davies family from Wales arrives to live with Charles Thomas. A Welsh sermon by Rev. Owen Griffiths is reported. Casually noted are Albert Shultz visiting North Main Ave and a minor fire at Von Storch shaft caused by tramp sleepers. Celestial Lodge installs new officers at Fenner & Chappell hall. A wedding unites William Haldaman and Caroline Eppleing at Church avenue and Oak street. Funeral for Clara Kennedy Clark held at Providence road residence. Continuous community updates and social events fill the day.
Thomas Murray is confined at home with malaria. John McCrea of Pittston visited Minooka friends on Sunday. James Egan of Warrior Run visits. Martin Philbin sprained a leg playing football yesterday. The St Joseph Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society held a meeting to finalize plans for the Jermyn parade with P. J. Mulkern named marshal. The procession will travel by trolley, 40 cent round trip, valid all night. The Minooka band will accompany the excursionists.
The Young Men's Christian Association Champion Amateur Baseball team battles a picked professional lineup at Hase Ballpark today at 4 PM. Notables include Rogers Delaney Tigue Hess and J Mullarkey of the Washington NL. Umpire Senator James McGuinness. Marty Hogan arrives to join the locals.
Scranton Bicycle club football players allege Syracuse University benefited from Scranton signals in a recent win. A Scranton youth allegedly disclosed tips in the visitors dressing room at Westminster bowl, but charges remain uncertain. Meanwhile the Magnet nom Monitor team on West Side won a practice game 1 to 6 with McGarry and Devker feature plays and McGuire joining from To-Wanda.
An advertisement touts Swayne's Ointment as a universal skin cure without internal medicine. It claims to heal tetter eczema itch and eruptions on face hands and nose leaving skin clear and healthy and urges consumers to ask their druggist for the product.
An advertisement at 308 Lackawanna Avenue invites readers to inspect exquisite millinery by top designers and trimmers. It claims prices are half of rivals and urges customers to compare quality with any in the world.
Fall and Winter garments announced with unequaled assortment and values in imported and domestic capes wraps box-coats jackets and fur garments. Patrons will be surprised by the large collection on sale and the very moderate prices.
A nostalgic verse recalls Castoria as a remedy for a child’s ailments through generations, from infancy to motherhood, noting its continued use as a trusted remedy across time.
Miss Mame Cunnion is dangerously ill at her home on West Drinker street. Several visitors from Unadilla Wilkes-Barre and Pittston stay with Miss Cornelia Galpin on Mim street. The council holds its monthly meeting tonight. Mrs. H. Case and daughter visit Butler street. Coal breakers operate at three fourths time this week. Funeral of Thomas Brown, killed in mine roof fall, held at St Marys Church with high mass and solemn sermon. Remains interred at Mount Carmell cemetery. Mrs. Patrick Sammon dies at 62 on East Drinker street. funeral arrangements announced.
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