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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1898
Page
6
In a dialogue steeped in whimsy two lovers discourse an imagined escape to a desert island. They muse on living apart from society with servants, bicycles, and a private crew while debating Robinson Crusoe style adventures and the limits of domestic bliss.
The Forum recounts how Franklin’s observation networks anticipated cyclonic storm structure. An eclipse study synced with Boston and Philadelphia readings revealed a northeast wind pattern and a sprawling, time-shifted storm arrival from southwest to northeast across stations.
William Ran of Philadelphia reports prolonged summer itching and sleepless nights until Hood's Sarsaparilla purged his blood. He credits the remedy with removing the itching after the first bottle and says he is now on his fourth bottle with full nighttime sleep.
A humorously told series of cases shows how photographs captured by amateur and professional photographers led to arrests. From a staged room camera trap catching a burglar to street scenes exposing a pickpocket near St Paul’s, the images helped police identify suspects. Other anecdotes include a Margate sand scene revealing a wanted man and a Southsea hedge portrait leading to a criminal’s capture.
The plan, described as the most extensive naval works, creates a 2050 mile canal corridor from Riga to Cherson via the Dunn and Dnieper rivers. Expected to open to battle in four years, it targets rapid fleet concentration with depths for battleships and speeds of up to ete knots. Endpoints are Riga and Cherson, with Riga as the northern hub and Cherson a major naval yard.
A fragment from the Indianapolis Journal features a dialogue snippet with a young narrator addressing a governor figure. The text hints at family lineage and wartime memory, reflecting a domestic scene within a public figure’s portrait.
Public sale to liquidate debts in Lackawanna county court at Feranton and Ol More townships. Properties include multiple parcels with two story frame buildings, hotels, and farms. Listings name defendants, heirs, and executors with judgments and terms, and note coal and mineral reservations.
Mortgage execution continues in Lackawanna County with sale of multiple parcels in Dickson City Carbondale and surrounding townships. Properties include residential lots paired with outbuildings and an arsenal site known as the Armory, with deeded rights and coal and mineral reservations under execution for various judgments in November terms.
In replevin and mortgage proceedings against C. W. Cowperthwaite and Augusta M. Cowperthwaite the judgment creditor Southern Building and Loan Association for DA Carpenter and John W. Connors receivers lists two Warren Lot parcels on Meaty Street Pennsylvanian Warrantee, in Fell Township Lackawanna County. Known as lots ninety three and ninety four south plot from Peter Beech original deed, front line one hundred twenty feet, depth one hundred feet. Property improved by a two story frame dwelling with out-buildings. Sale sought under November term 1808 by Real Estate to satisfy debt and costs. Attorneys Rearle and Oakford.
Terms of sale require fifty dollars cash when property is struck off and the balance in cash immediately after sale. If sold for costs, costs must be paid when struck off. All properties not in compliance will be resold before adjournment.
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