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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1898
Page
7
The Carbondale correspondence of The Tribune is now in the hands of Mr J M Forbes. All complaints about irregular delivery and related news items should be addressed to Roberts and Reynolds, news agents.
The Cottage club and the Indian team played to a small crowd at Alumni park on Saturday. Cottage won the first half with a single touchdown after a failed conversion by Johnson. the second half saw Cottage pressure Indian territory, a late crowd disturbance, and the game ending as time expired with Cottage ahead. Referee Eastabrook showed limited knowledge of the rules, with Whitelock as umpire. Earlier, the second High school eleven lost to the Indian team five to nothing, and weather kept the High school team from traveling to Honesdale.
Rev A Co Williams gave an interesting address at Mpworth league rally with public invited. William Clemmo spoke at Welsh Baptist church last night on The Sure Foundation. praised as an exceptionally fine orator with a strong voice enhancing the talk.
At Friday's council meeting a resolution requires bicycles to have a bell or whistle audible at thirty yards and imposes speed limits of eight miles an hour on straightaways and four on corners. Bicycles may be pushed on sidewalks in single file, must have lamps at night, and violations carry a fine between two and five dollars.
The joint fire committee recommended adopting the Chamowell fire alarm system. The council met Friday and acted unanimously to pursue installation, but low municipal funds may delay the $4,970 purchase.
The Kennedy players appear with Carbondale audiences for a four week engagement at the Grand Opera House tonight presenting The Hand of Fate. Miss Nellie and John J. Kennedy, longtime favorites, join the company as many tickets are reserved for this evening. Miliners will be admitted each afternoon starting tomorrow.
Michael Kelly, a machinist at Gravity shops, suffered a painful injury Saturday afternoon when a large piece of iron fell from a lathe after a chain broke. The mishap injured his left leg but is not considered serious.
Dr Kelly was summoned to treat the wounded man as seen at the scene. The physician dressed the injuries and provided medical care on site.
Mr and Mrs William RBacht of Wayne Street mourn their seven month old son who died after several weeks with whooping cough. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon with a large number of friends attending.
A list of residents and visitors from Scranton and Pittston attended a Crystal Lake outing and Camp Meade trip. Participants include Doctors L Bailey Niles, Thomas FB Nealon, Mrs M Matone and daughter Mary, and many locals such as Minnie Roosigen, Ethel Gaines, Lucy Casper, Carrie Thomas, Janet MoFer, Minnie Kyle, and J Jonking Messer. Several city guests visited or hosted events around Cannon Street and Fallbrook Street with ties to New York and Port Morris New Jersey trips.
Local Price Library association schedules a Wednesday evening meeting on Main Street to decide on reopening of new library quarters. Attendance limited by previous low turnout and finances. dignitaries and neighbors from Taylorville and nearby areas expected.
An advertisement promotes Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural stomach aid to improve appetite digestion and strength. It argues that true flesh and vigor come from proper digestion and wholesome food, naming the product as superior to patent medicines and cod liver oils. The notice mentions price and availability and lists local residents and visitors.
From the Washington Times Schley recalls his sensations under fire at Santiago. He claims he anticipated Cervera's move, watched ships for days, and guided Brooklyn through a three hour engagement. He praises American sailors as calm, skilled, and formidable under bombardment.
Prices on goods here mentioned are lower than has ever been known before. You cannot afford to let such bargains go past your door. Seize them while the opportunity is yours. Goods on sale while the lots last, but none of them can be promised beyond to morrow.
Mr Rowland Davie visited relatives in Hyde Park Sunday. Mr James Brown of Moosic visited friends here yesterday. Mr and Mrs Charles Evans of Dur incomplete text.
Speech extolling fearless sailors and unmatched gunners. Praises Latines crew as unwhippable, with a claim that the speaker could whip any man if needed, emphasizing the prowess of the naval force and its deck resilience.
The excerpt presents Dr Inclination favoring Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for cold relief. Dr Experience claims a speedy, permanent cure, while Dr Reason promotes science based preparation. Matthews Bros offers these remedies along with Pineapple Tablets for digestive ailments sold by Matthews Bros and W T Clark.
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