Unfortunate Losses and Local Notices in Lackawanna County
The Delaware and Hudson colliery posted a ten percent wage advance amid powder-price talk. John Maynard misplaced $44.50 from his pay, with hopes for return. Chickens were stolen from Martin McAndrew’s coop as thieves struck nearby. Harvey Van Kleck and Sammy Seymour deferred eye operations after hospital treatment. Rally Day at the Methodist Sunday School drew 472 attendees. Funeral and burial services were held for local residents, with interments at Union, St. Patrick, and Ridge cemeteries. A calico social was announced at the Presbyterian church, and several residents visited or were present at various local events in Blakely.
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Delaware and Hudson Company
John Maynard
South Main Street
Martin McAndrew
Harvey van Kleck
Sammy Seymour
Willis Hospital
Philadelphia
Jennie Secor
John Solomon
Dunmore
Methodist Sunday School
C. F. Baker
Thomas Evans
J&. M. Peck
Carponaale
David Evans
Providence
Typhoid claims 22 year old resident of Peckville
Le Roy Wademan of Hickory street died of typhoid fever at 22. He belonged to Jr. O U S A M Peckville and Peckville Methodist Church. Funeral plans set with prayers at 1 and services at 1:30 conducted by Pastor Gendall and others. Interment in Prospect cemetery.
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le Roy Wademan
Miles BK. Wademan
Hickory Street
Sterling Worth
Jr. O
US A. M
Peckville
Stanley Newton
Oscar Dunlap
Forest City
Horace Frear
Niagara Falls
Jessup
Mary Barnes
Andrew Hale
Yatesville
Francis Him
O. D. Secor
Dunlip Building
Byron Peek
Carbondale
J. D. Peck
Main Street
Sadie Stage
Prospect HU
Elmer Swingle
Pleasant Avenue
Thomas
Florence Webber
H. B. Briggs
Reed’s leg healed after Pain Balm trova relief
James Reed of clas Court House West Virginia bruised his leg on ice. despite medical care and whisky baths the swelling and pain persisted until Chamberlains Pain Balm was used. within a week the leg nearly healed and amputation was avoided. Pam Halm is promoted for sprains bruises and rheumatism.
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James Reed
Chamberlain
Reed
Clas Court House
W. Va
Pam Halm
Matthew Bros
Obsequies for John W. Jones Held After Harrisburg Killing
The obsequies for John W. Jones, killed near Harrisburg on Wednesday, were held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock following a brief service.
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John W. Jones
Harrisburg
Town Gossip Notes and Social Alert
Messrs William and Richard Brennan spent two weeks fishing at Thornhurst and returned Saturday evening. William Judge of Scranton visited town Sunday. Miss Anna Hoban of Ireland visits at Michael Hoban's Hill street home. Mrs Michael Coleman of Hyde Park returned after a few days in town. Dennis Lawler of Olyphant called Sunday. S H Eagen and W H Dermody called in Scranton Sunday evening. Thomas Conroy, long-time resident, will move to Dunmore Friday. P J Conroy of Dunmore called in town Sunday. Don’t forget the social at St James hall on Wednesday October 10.
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William and
Richard Brennan
Thornhurst
William Judge
Scranton
Anna Hoban
Ireland
Michael Hoban
Hill Street
Michael Coleman
Hyde Park
Dennis Lawler
Olyphant
H. Eagen
W. H. Dermody
Thomas Conroy
Dunmore
P. J. Conroy
St. James Hall
Sizable British War Strain Opens American Opportunity
The article notes England’s 200000 troops in South Africa and heavy taxation as a financial strain. It argues that Americans see a chance to profit from transportation issues and transport charters in London amid wartime challenges.
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Saturday Evening Post
England
South Africa
London
United States Exports Grow Rapidly in Late 19th Century
A treasury department statement notes exports of manufactured goods rising from three and a half million dollars per month in 1860 to thirty six million in 1900, with more than three quarters sent to Europe. The text argues U S wealth and industrial output outpace other nations, highlighting coal resources and overall manufacturing strength.
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Ines
England
Scotland
Wales
Spain
United States
Treasury Department
Europe
Driftwood Cracks Open a Quiet Longing
Janet Long and Elwin Walker share a chilly autumn walk through the wood by a lake. Amid drifting ashore memories and unspoken love, Janet confesses loneliness and Elwin declares his life is embittered by her restraint as they plan to return to town and face separate futures.
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Janet Long
Comparisson
Elwin Walker
Miss Long
Tam
Joyful confession under drifting driftwood flames
In a beach scene the lovers express deep love and fear of joy. He asks her to stay near, she reveals she loves him and fears overwhelming happiness. They embrace as the light casts a hopeful glow on their faces. Chicago Tribune.
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Chicago Tribune
Theatrical notes on Lyceum and Academy bills
The Lyceum dates The Man from Mexico A Lady of Quality and David Crockett with Duffy cancelling Becky Sharp after a court injunction. Walter Perkins company promises high comedy at the Lyceum. Eugenie Blair shines in A Lady of Quality with strong press turnout expected. Blair set for Thursday night appearances.
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Duffy
Lyceum Theater
Dileher & Hennessy
Gertrude Coghlan
Becky Sharp
Harrison Grey Fiske
Minnie Maddern Fiske
Thackeray
Vanity Fair
Life Wife
Misa Coghlan
Ticketa
Mexico
Walter FE
Perking
Lyceum
Perkina
New York City
Dainty Paree Burlesquera at the Gaiety This Week
The Dainty Paree Burlesquera opens at the Gaiety this afternoon for the first half of the week with a matinee. The all star company features Morrisay and Rich, Carroll and Bilston, Jeanette and Shaw, the Ginger Girls, Kohle and Barney, Fowler and Lomborg, Mile Orme, and the sensational Parisian. Two burleting entertainments A Day Vacation and Pare is Upalde Down accompany the program with a large cast and chorus. Managed by Thomas D. Van Osten, the Reeves organization presents Miss Megusker and a famed white show array.
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Morrisay and Rich
Carroll and Bilston
Dude
Jeanette and Shaw
Ginger Girla
Gralamy
Kohle
Barney
Fowler
Lomborg
Mile
Orme
Alio
Pretty Girle
Long
AL Reeves
Inca
Scranton
Thin City
Megusker
Thomas D. van Osten
Cuiety Theater
Ita
Beacion
Reeves Haa
Thia Sear
Hile
Codtem
National League Sunday games and a Catarrh advertisement
Sunday National League action in Chicago and St Louis with Cincinnati and Pittsburgh results and umpire notes. An embedded 19th century advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming constitutional efficacy and offering a prize for cure.
Petition to Free Portion of Providence and Abington Turnpike
Notices announce a court hearing in Lackawanna county to view and condemn city land for removing toll gates on the Providence and Abington Turnpike within Scranton. Includes council resolutions on Seventh Street paving and a constitutional amendment proposal published Oct 4 1900.
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Providence and
Abington
Scranton
Court of Quarter Sessions
Lackawanna County
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Vmiank Road
City of
J. C. Vaugnan
Altorney
Seventh Street
West Lackawatrs Avenue
Scranton Street
City Council
City of Scranton
Penna
Select Council
West Lackawanna Avenue
Cornella
Nnts
Councila
Sale Road
Ouas
F. Wagner
Common Council
WM._F. GRIPFITHS
James Moir
M. T. Lavelle
Scranton Area Businesses Advertise Services and Rail Schedule
A collage of local ads lists Rubber tired cabs and carriages, attorneys, seeds, seedmen, music, print supplies, and clothing makers among other services. A New York Ontario and Western Railroad timetable is printed with daily and Sunday departures to Carbondale and dates for connections highlighted.
Lehigh Valley Railroad Schedules for May 27 1900
Train notices list Lehigh Valley routes from Scranton to Philadelphia New York via multiple connections. Timetabled departures include 0.46 am 1.08 2.18 4.27 and 11.40 pm Sundays with express and local services to White Haven Bethlehem Tunkhannock Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva Rochester Buffalo and Chicago. Pullman cars available between Wilkes-Barre New York Philadelphia Buffalo Susquehanna Bridge. Contacts Collins Wilbur and E Charles Lee at Cortland Street New York and agent offices in Scranton and South Bethlehem for tickets.
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Traina
Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
Blac
White Haven
Hasleton
Potteville
Bethlehem
Faston
Reading
Harrisbn
Lehigh Valley
Wilkes-Barre
Buffalo
Susvasion Bridge
Collins Wilbur
Cortland Street
E Charles & Lee
Gen. Pass
Cort
Scranton to New York and connections timetable
A May timetable lists trains from Scranton to New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk and White Haven at 6 10 pm express 1 20 pm express 4 00 pm Sundays 2 75 pm and 2 15 pm Sundays. Other trains go to Baltimore Washington Tong Branch Ocean Grove and Heading via Allentown with various morning and afternoon departures. Through tickets to all points south and west at lowest station rates.
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New York
Liberty Street
N. J
South Ferry
Scranton
Newark
Elizabeth
Philadelphia
Easton
Bethlehem
Allentown
Mauch Chunk
White Haven
Pittston
Wilkes-Narre
Far Mountain Park
Baltimore
Washington
Points Soul
Ocean Grove
Lebanon
Hearrlaburg
al Lentown
Petlavidle
Uckets
All Paints Es
Ourlieatsen
I. P. Baldwin
Erie and Wyoming Valley Train Schedule 1900
Timetable notes trains from Scranton via Erie railroad to Howley and Jovalpolnia. Departures from Scranton at 7 05 and 2 25 p.m. Arrivals back in Scranton at 10 30 a.m. and 10 p.m. The Howley line connects with New York and intermediate pelots.
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Howley
Jovalpolnia
Erie Railroad
New York
Newhook
Scranton
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