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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1898

Page

10

Warners Safe Cure Promoted For Kidney Troubles In 1880s Letter

A Lincoln Nebraska note dated March 3rd extols Warner's Safe Cure for kidney and rheumatic troubles. Testimonials from Gran Ensign and Mrs J N Sharp praise relief and improved health after using the remedy. The letter warns against waiting and asserts decades of proven value.

Bright Lincoln Neb March Gran Ensign Lancaster Coa J. N. Sharp Warner

Carbondale News Note on Regular Delivery Inquiries

Carbondale correspondent for The Tribute notes funds placed for J. M. Forbes and requests all complaints about regular delivery to be addressed to Roberts & Rey, news agents, with cleo news items.

Carbondale J. M. Forbes Cleo News Roberty & Reyholds

Last Night's Musicale at Hapitat Church

Despite bad weather a large crowd attended the musicale at Hapitat church last night. Sudile Kiis er of Wilken-arie headlined and drew praise for her performance. Violinist Mrs. Brea and pianist Mrs. Tabeck from Berugian displayed notable artistry along with an overall pleasing program.

Mustone Athe Hapitat Sudile Kiiser Wilken-arie Arhondalie Athe Janet Tilalit Audiense Brea Tabeck Berugian

Unclear local football result sparks dispute after game

A muddled report from a Lackawanna football match claims a team won amid claims of umpire confusion and unsatisfied calls. Players faced derision as an argument over a late score broke out two minutes before the final whistle.

E.on Charkie Egyptadin Bet of Lackawanna Elesen Bie Alunial Taciins Voune Serantenhudes Young

Edward Healey Dies From Injuries After Agedhlent

Edward Healey the vein man who met an agedhlent at White's ores ing as described in veetondae'es Trilbine died yesterday from his injuries. He leave a son Ralph Heater of Annan Street. The remains were taken to the home of his brother John Healey of Jefferson Street where the funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon. Flowi AL Mines Will officiate at the services. Interment will be made in Cannon come tens.

Edward Healey White Oresing Cannan

Violinist Vanderveken Arrest Delays Evening Concert

Beranton violinist M. Vanderveken, slated for an International Concert Company show tonight at Trinitis Church environs, was arrested in New York on Monday. Reports claim a smuggling charge involving ten thousand dollars of violins, though a dispatch from Isaac Singer suggests the figure is an understatement. He is expected to arrive tomorrow night to perform as per the programme.

FL M. Vanderveken Beranton International Concert Company Avenuees of Trinitis Church New York Vaerderveken Isaac Singer

Electric road extension reaches Forest City center

Wires have been strung from the terminus to the city center and cars are expected to begin running today or tomorrow. The new section will bring convenience to Forest City and adjacent districts. A fare change sets one way from Eighth Avenue to Dilgon Creek at five cents, replacing two fares previously charged.

Forest City Beorogh Inet Little Thorong Eighth Avene Dilgon Creek

Carbondale Farview Excursion Mecca Draws Visitors

Carbondale and Farview attract many excursionists including visitors from New York City. An October 26 excursion from New York will stop in the city for a few hours before returning. The next day a Kyle excursion from Binghamton will ride the Jefferson division to the city where groups transfer to cream city cars for trips to Honesdale.

Carbondale Farview Purty New York City New York Binghamton Jeffersion Thi City Erayity Cara Honesdale

River Street Pave Works Laborers Bricklayers

The report notes laborers and bricklayers were engaged on the River Street paving project, detailing their roles in laying bricks and preparing the roadway. No further specifics on dates or contractors are provided in the accessible text.

Work resumes on brick archage project after halt

Report notes yesterday's halted progress on the brick arch project with workers applying mortar. Once the arrival of supplies from London occurs, operations will restart, elevating the overall appearance of the site.

Arrynef & Cor

Engagement of the Year Trio Set for Cerna Cherm

The notable engagement of Janes, Kathryn Ridder and Frestericl Warde is celebrated as a three bride event at a local Cerna Cherm. The night featured a ceremony with emphasis on experience and reputation, with a display of the trio's social ties and upcoming plans.

Lweis Janes Kathryn Ridder Frestericl Warde Cerna Cherm Lotion Priddy Resnoidie

Local Notices and Social Tidbits Todays Short News

Community members and families listed as attending events and visiting in the area. Residents include Janet Prenuri and Min Tantra at Parte Avenue, Dr. Moon and guests in town, and multiple names visiting or traveling to Kingston Scranton Philadelphia and New York. Health updates note Kathryn Butler ill at home and Private WI Myers improving.

Janet Prenuri Min Pests Woof Nye Parte Avenue Frear Felent Baptist Willen Wiliime Charlo Hopman Hartoy Cailoan Lemme Canap Colmartits Imei

Reception for Mr and Mrs Henry T Williams of Crew Lyon

In Olyphant a reception honored the marriage of Mrs Henry T Williams of Crew Lyon and her groom. Guests from Susquehanna Street and nearby homes joined a decorated gathering with music speeches and a 10 o'clock elaborate supper. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W S Williams Mrs William Reese Miss Tivale Reese Joseph L Davis and several Webb and Webb relatives from Providence. A Presbyterian church meeting followed on Monday.

Henry T. Williams Crew Lyon T. T. Williams Susquehanna Street T. L. Williams Williama William Reeese Tivale Reese Joseph L. Davis Jane Davis Mies Tillie Paine John Davis William Wella Jessie Welle Thomas Webb Harry Webb Jane Webb Benjamin Webb William and James Webb Providence Presbyterian Church Mon

Ladies Catholic Benevolent banquet and town events

The annual banquet of the Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association was held at the Mahon House with a full menu and toastmaster Mr S Col Evans. Guests included Mrs T F Wells and others. dancing followed at Claw's Hall with Lawrence's orchestra. Lafayette Day to be observed at Washington School with a flag ceremony. Attending Marons banquet were Mr and Mrs Webh Behliger, Mr and Mrs Robert Jones, T K Palmer and Lillie Palmer, Lizain Dougherty returned to Bloomsburg from Mayfield visit.

Ladies’ C Catholic Benevolent Assocution Mahon Louse M. C. MicCormac S. Col. Evins Mra T. F. Wells Tas Ty Mattes J. Price J. Koxen Lawrence Emphestia Scranton John Formusen J. McLaughlin Joseph Trenemott PP. Nealon Annie Mirplhy Agnes Lanon John Hiol M. J. Hughes Nellie McHate Alvin Pritchard Mayfield Hisa Fatehel Pritchard Oan Morden

Pride of Orient meeting and Blakely board of trade appeal

A chaotic note details a Pride of Orient meeting in Blakely and a mass meeting push to form a Blakely board of trade. It urges citizens to attend a Saturday Oct 22 gathering at 7 30 pm at Wilson Fire company hall to spur industrial development and attract capital and manufacturing.

Pride of Blakely Borough Lncate Dinkely Blakely Board of Trade Taylor Blakely Wilson Fire Company Fe, I. Craig

Pilgrimage to the Land of Promise lecture thrills Jermyn

James G. Shepherd delivered the lecture in the M E church Monday evening to a crowded audience. The talk lasted nearly two hours and drew high praise from townspeople. John A. Callier of Fourth street and J D Blocker announced a trip to Atlantic City while Dr E E Moyer, with the First Volunteer regiment in Porto Rico, was mentioned.

James G. Shepherd M. E Alles C. D John A. Callier Fourth Street J. D. Blocker Atlantic City EE. Moyer Flest Volunteer Regiment Porto Rico

Malaria Fever Reported. Local Social News

IA reported to be suffering from a slight attack of malarial fever. Miss Elien EB Osborne called on friends in Carbondale yesterday. Miss Annie Gondall of Scranton spent last evening in town. Invitations are out for a masquerade social to be held in Enterprise hall next week. Mies ulla Hurry le vielting in Seran ton. Mr. and Mrs. J L Crawford of Scranton spent Monday evening in town.

Elien EB. Osborne Carbondale Annie Gondall Scranton Enterprise Hall Mies Ulla Hurry le Vielting Seranton J. L. Crawford

Scranton Socials and Local Notes Highlight Town Week

Mr and Mrs James Staples of Scranton visit Hawley and Honeydale friends then return home. Major Walter A Wood of the 13th Pennsylvania regiment visits town. Rev Willan T Swift Sunday School Bible class invited to Presbyterian manse social Friday. Republican meeting at courthouse Thursday October 2 with Senator Penrose to speak Wayne county. Frost causes minor damage Monday night. Private Edward Brown and Musical Fred Gill of the 13th regiment are home on furlough. Local cut glass industry booms with several shops expanding and advertising for more workers.

James Staples Scranton Hawley Honeydale Mijor Walter A. Wood Penneyylvania Regiment Willan TH. Swift Presbyterian Manse Court House Penrose Wayne County Edward Brown Brown Pred Gill Company 1 Thirteenth Regiment Honesdale T. F. Black & Co Gibbs, Kelley & Co Smith & Krants Maple City Cut Glass Company

Sunday School Reception and Local Social Notes in Taylor

Social calendar highlights a Sunday school class No. 7 reception at the Watkins residence on Grove Street with a large guest list and a diamond pin gift for Benjamin Neagley before his Colorado move. Funeral of Patrick Gilmartin from St Patrick's Pittston followed by burial in Minooka.

Watkins Girove Street Calvary Band Fidith Wuathking John R. Thomas John Masters Pyne Welsh Congregational Church Forest Home Cemetery Richard Butland Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Benjamin Neagley Colorado Newagley Ada Sarah Edwards Emily Waeller Scranton Dora Hildebrand Tillie van Bergan Charity Mitchell Nellie Emma Neagley Annie Emma Fritz Kittle Selpey Margaret Burke Carrie Weibel Lydia Schulthery Dora Schultheis Emma Frederick Annie Schields Carrie van Bergan Messrs John Shields John Miller Frank Mildebrand Albert Moore John Neagley Alex Weisenfluh John Reisenbach Jk. WW Reese's Hall Mra AV. B. Owens North Taylor Emerson PD Owens New York Telegraph Price Library Association Main Street Mamie O'Lenihan Archbald Miss O'Lenihan Misaoe Pearl Gaul Margaret Slipple Mary Junese Farah Jones Manile Lievd Alte Pfaff Mabel Caul May Tnelis Annie Stevens Stella Barrier Claudiia Barrier Maggie Morrie Mamie Morris Jennie Davis Mannle O'Lenihan Ella Lloyd Snd Henry Powell Edgar Stone Henry Reese Kara Kahn John Lloyd Herbert Lynch Reese Thomas Eva Apgar Hyde Park William Davis Lerdus Annie Burns Pittston Patrick Gilmartin St. Patrick's Church Minooka Catholc

James P B Dickson Family Visit in Scranton

James P B Dickson and family traveled to Scranton on Monday to spend the wintry day and enjoy the local sights with relatives.

James BP. Dickson Scranton

Happiness versus misery Patented tonic claims cure for drink

An advertisement touts Dr Charcot's Tonto Tablets as a guaranteed remedy for drink habit and nervousness. It promises to destroy appetite for alcohol and related evils and notes it can be given without the patient’s knowledge where necessary. Pamphlet available from Wm G Clark Penn Ave Scranton PA.

Dalton Friends Bid Farewell To Residents

Local notes report Mise Laulae Ives at Mrs. Merrill's school in Beranton and Mrs. Wesley Derahimer back from visits in Wilkes-Barre and Kingston. A convention of Epworth Leaguers and Christian Endeavorers will meet at the Methodist church next Friday with Rev. L. C. Murdock of Kingston speaking in the evening. Mrs. D. C. Lowe of Wyalueing visited Mrs. J. F. B. Santee this week.

Tor Dalton Mise Laulae Ives D. C. Lowe Wyalueing J. FB. Santee

Interesting Liquor Case And City Tension In Pittston

Last night Mayor Harding heard Martin Howley charged with keeping a lippling house. Howley was fined fifty dollars and jailed until the fine is paid. The case sparked clashes over officer appointments and duties. Also noted: Miss George and William Mc Cauley wedding planned at St John’s church. EE. M. Sinclair, longtime resident and former hotelier, died. theft of £125 and a diamond from William Drury. a cake walk by local Black and white guests. large youth gatherings on Water Street prompting calls to curb truancy. police bond filings overdue. wind damaged a show cage near Staley’s store.

Harding Martin Howley Howley Lippling House Loftus Bommersville Connell Evans Neathers Tou Howlen Commonwealth Bohan Mise George William McCauley Exeter St. John's Church J. J. Bryden London Street EE. M. Sinclair Wyoming Avenue West Pittston Sinclair House Harry William Drury Charles and Kennedy Streets Wis Billy Autanory Hall Scranton Mr. Brooks Miss Vaughn Parktown Brigade Water Street Niagara Quarters Stairway Music Hall Firat-Claas Nauisanes James Corcoran Reiey Mall

Local visitors and seasonal signs in Glenburn region

Miss Bille Davidson of Green Ridge visited Glenburn recently. Eugene Dale of Scranton spent Sunday with Sam Hall. Mrs Charles Chase and her daughter from Ausquehanna County visit Glenburn. Miss Sephi Hall returned to Brooklyn to teaching duties. Mr Andrew Leighton stayed with his son’s family in Methel New York. Summer houses on hills now close for winter as Jack Frost nears.

Bille Davidson Green Ridge Glenburn Eugene Dale Scranton Sunoy Sam Hall Charles Chase Ausquehanna County Sephi Hall Brooklyn Miss Maltby Andrew Leighton Methel N. Y Jack Frost

The Gentlemenly Rattlesnake and Deadly Germs Warn

A historical feature contrasts the rattlesnake with deadly germs and cites a testimonial from Mrs. A C Jones of Walterboro South Carolina praising Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery after three years of illness. The piece frames disease as a greater danger than rattlesnakes and notes Dr Pierces long experience as a physician.

A. C. Jones Walterboro, Colleton Co

Malaria Germ Warns Blood Citadel of Life

An alarm over the malaria germ outlines its spread through blood vessels and body systems, likening it to a rattlesnake. It details symptoms from languor and headaches to irritability and fever, urging use of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic to strengthen digestion, nourish the blood, and fight infection. It includes testimonials and notes on the product and Dr. Pierce's medical writings.

Ile Pierce Dr. Pierce J. F. Kidd Parmleyaville Wayne Co. Ky Dr. PB. V. Pierce

Milk trade and depot plans at Marshbrook rise

Marshbrook school advances under Miss Van Fleet as twenty four pupils attend. Neighbors sell milk at three cents a quart to Richmond and Gummers Spring. A milk depot near Marshbrook could serve surrounding dairymen and cut women’s labor. Mrs Lotth Everts recovers health. Peter Gumner ships hay and plans to sell milk next wagon. Marahbrook remains a busy, modest town.

Marshbrook Scranton Beranton Peter Harley Hobba Marahbrook

Buckeye, Democrat and Catholic Stir Classroom Laughs

A Columbus city official’s daughter told her Sunday school classmate she was Catholic. When asked her denomination she replied I am a buckeye. The boy answered I’m a Democrat. The teacher, puzzled, gave up understanding the family’s political and religious mix.

Columbus Dispatch

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